POLSCI 3NN6 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Judicial Independence, Judicial Activism
10 Oct 2013
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The judiciary and the rule of law: the rule of law. There is no such thing as democracy if there is no rule of law. Roncarelli v. duplessis: roncarelli; exercising right to bail people out or jail, this was a privet law pursuit, known and enacted laws, government action authorized by and in. Accordance with law if the government proposes to do something it has to have authority through statutes: everyone is subject to law. None of us can circumvent the law. Should apply to all of us in the same way. Separation of power between: judicial branch. And governments that send out appropriate guidelines; some in reference through the constitution problems may occur. The role of the judiciary to act as an arbiter to make sure that laws are being act. Review laws, acts and policies of the government. Apply to the limits set out through the constitution. And the laws prescribed by the government; the legislature.
