Rule of Law

1. Why is judicial review important in upholdnng the rule of law?

Provies checks and balances against government abuse of powers, tyrannt and arbitrary.
Allows the government to access all powers available within the realm
Government are subjected to a withdrawal of all powers
Allows the government to have total control over the land

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any law may be created as long as it applies within the moral standards of the government of the day
no written law may be enforced unless it conforms to the principles of fairness, morality and justice
every law must made in line with the legal standards required by the executive government
no law shall be made without the bill being approved by Parliament

prospective, open and clear, easily accessible and not ambiguous
Retrospective, open, easily accessible, ambiguous
Prospective, private, accessible, not ambiguous and guided by clear rules
Propspective, non-ambiguous, easily accessible, no access to courts, no clear rules

Access to remedies, minimum standards for freedom and religion, non-retrospective punishments, a right to a fair trial and should be representative of the government
no access to remedies, minimum standards for freedon and religion, punishments are non-existent, right toa fair trial and representative of the government
Minimal access to remedies, high standards of freedom and religion, punishments may be propectives depending on the judiciary, a fair trial is selective, representative of the monarch
Complete access to remedies, medium standard for freedom and religion, punishments are on a case by case basis, right for a fair trial based on social status, representative of the monarch