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  • Administrative Law

    Administrative Law in the law of the United States Administrative Law: Related U.S. Resources Administrative Law in the American Law Encyclopedia Judicial Function Keywords in the U.S. Legal Corpus Judicial Function Topics in the United States Legal Dictionary See Also Constitutional Law […]

  • Judicial Review

    Judicial Review

    Generally, the phrase denotes the power of Superior Courts to review the decisions and proceedings of inferior courts. However, the phrase has now specifically come to denote that jurisdiction of the superior courts whereby it issues the prerogative writs of Mandamus, Prohibition, Certiorari […]

  • Administrative Court

    Administrative Court in Voting Law Definition of Administrative Court in the context of the United States election law: Type of court specialised in ruling on disputes between the public authorities and individuals. It can be mandated by electoral law to rule on election-related disputes.

  • Review

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Review Meaning of Review A statutory proceeding by way of writ or action of review, in the nature of a new trial of the issues previously tried between parties . It is a remedy which is not available […]

  • Administrative Tribunals

    Administrative agencies having an adjudicative function. These tribunals are charged with the duty of adjudicating matters that affect large classes of persons that decide questions involving the conferral on or withdrawal of legal rights from persons or bodies, such as The Occupational Safety […]

  • Adequate

    Sufficient; efficient, equal to what is required; suitable for the demands of the occasion; commensurate. An adequate compensation is one which reflects the just and market value of the property taken in eminent domain. An adequate consideration is one which is fair and reasonable under the […]

  • Jurisdiction

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Jurisdiction Meaning of Jurisdiction The extent of legal authority and power . A term of large and comprehensive import , it generally denotes the lawful authority of a body to exercise power. The term […]

  • Conflict of Interest

    A situation in which regard for one duty tends to lead to disregard of another. See U.S. v Miller, (C.A.Mass.) 463 F.2d 600. In relation to a public official, the term refers to a clash between public interest which that official is called upon to bear in mind in the performance of his duty […]

  • Conflict of Interest

    A situation in which regard for one duty tends to lead to disregard of another. See U.S. v Miller, (C.A.Mass.) 463 F.2d 600. In relation to a public official, the term refers to a clash between public interest which that official is called upon to bear in mind in the performance of his duty […]

  • Civil Law

    Civil law in Law Enforcement Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of civil law. Civil Law in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a […]

  • Judicial Proceedings

    A procfeeding which takes place in or under the authority of a court of justice, or which relates in any way to the administration of justice, or which legally ascertains any right or liability. 197111.228. …

  • Arbitrary

    Derived from mere opinion; capricious; unrestrained; despotic; or discretionary. Not done, or acting according to reason or judgment; depending on the will alone.Legally, without cause based upon the law.

  • Arbitrary

    Derived from mere opinion; capricious; unrestrained; despotic; or discretionary. Not done, or acting according to reason or judgment; depending on the will alone.Legally, without cause based upon the law.

  • Commission

    An authority to do some act, such as the authority of an agent to enter into a contract or the authority of an officer to hold the office or title . An amount payable to an agent upon the agent performing the act contracted for. Usually expressed in terms of a percentage , but […]

  • Parties

    Hello Hello Legal Definition and Related Resources of Parties Meaning of Parties Those named in an action either as plaintiffs or defendants, petitioners or respondents; those who take part or are directly interested in any affair, contract or […]