
Meaning of JUDICIAL REVIEW
| Pronunciation: | | joo'dishul ri'vyoo
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] review by a court of law of actions of a government official or entity or of some other legally appointed person or body or the review by an appellate court of the decision of a trial court |
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| | See Also: | | review | |
Legal Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | The authority of a court to review the official actions of other branches of government. Also, the authority to declare unconstitutional the actions of other branches. |
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