judicial review is a mechanism for checking?

GOVERNMENT
WAEC 2018

judicial review is a mechanism for checking?

  • A. arbitrary use of power
  • B. irresponsible journalism
  • C. electoral malpractices
  • D. military adventures

Correct Answer: A. arbitrary use of power

Explanation

Judicial review is a process under which executive or legislative actions are subject to review by the judiciary. Judicial review is one of the checks and balances in the separation of powers: the power of the judiciary to supervise the legislative and executive branches when the latter exceed their authority.



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