POLI 101 Lecture Notes - Canadian Judicial Council, Admiralty Law
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This redefines the power relationship/relative power found in federalism. Hold law up to standards of the constitution. The greater the number of appeals, the more likely judicial review will be needed to settle a dispute. Any law not inline with the this supreme law will be found to be unconstitutional . Review process allows laws to be found unconstitutional. Rest consists of judicial review: occurs when a party wishes to dispute the finding of a lower court. Judicical review sometimes consists of court s giving greater clarity to the division of power between provinces and the federal government. Note: if you were in your tutorial this week, and your ta didn t have your assignment, dr. baier will bring it to lecture on friday (grade will be released on vista today) Note: essays are due november 30th (not november 25th as is listed on the syllabus)
