De Smith, Woolf & Jowell's principles of judicial review

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De Smith, Woolf & Jowell's principles of judicial review

The Rt Hon the Lord Woolf, Jeffrey Jowell, A.P. Le Sueur

Sweet & Maxwell, 1999

Other Title

Principles of judicial review

Judical review of administration action

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Note

"It was begun by Stanley de Smith in the 1950s as a doctoral thesis and then published in 1959"[Judical review of administration action]--preface

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This student edition of the authoritative and acclaimed work, Judicial Review of Administration Action provides a detailed and a highly structured analysis of all aspects of judicial review. The text has been completely adapted for the student and academic market. Specific practitioner-oriented material has been removed, and the remaining chapters have been rationalised and restructured to reflect the academic focus of the work.

Table of Contents

  • The place of judicial review in administrative law. Who may bring proceedings? The subjects of judicial review: 'public' bodies, the Crown and 'public' decisions. Jurisdiction, vires, law and fact. Illegality. Procedural fairness: history
  • entitlement
  • content
  • exceptions
  • fettering of discretion
  • bias and interest. The unreasonable exercise of power. The historical development of judicial review remedies and procedures. The application for judicial review. Remedies in judicial review. Tort damages and judicial review. EC law in English administrative law.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA44426772
  • ISBN
    • 042162020X
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    cxxxvii, 720 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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