judicial reviewplanning lawprocedural errorpublic participationThe article presents a lawsuit, Harding v Cork County Council and An Bord Pleanala and Xces Projects Ltd. The Supreme Court of Ireland recently announced that it allows a person to bring judicial review proceedings. It reports that the ...
'PGSM is of the opinion that the Federal Court made the ruling because Shariah courts are not given the power to hear judicial reviews on decisions taken by Islamic authorities in the state,' he said. Lawyers' group wants Shariah courts to have judicial review powers More results ► Dictiona...
However, the court also highlighted that there is a distinction between justiciability and reviewability. In considering this point, the applicants pointed to the case ofFamily Planning Association of Northern Ireland v Minister for Health, Social Services and Public Safety, (SPUCNI) ...
The Republic of Ireland differs from many common law jurisdictions in that it has a written constitution which empowers judges to invalidate unconstitutional legislation. The importance of judicial decision-making in constitutional cases has influenced judicial practice more generally. Irish judges feel a...
Cour de Cassation, (French: “Court of Cassation,” or “Abrogation”), the highest court of criminal and civil appeal in France, with the power to quash (casser) the decisions of lower courts. The high court considers decisions only from the point of vi