Constitutional Litigation
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What does 'standing' refer to in a court case?

  • The timing of when a matter is brought to court
  • The regulation under section 38 of the Constitution
  • The friends of the court who assist with information or arguments
  • The appropriate person to bring the matter to court (correct)
  • What does 'ripeness' refer to in a court case?

  • The appropriate person to bring the matter to court
  • The timing of when a matter is brought to court (correct)
  • The regulation under section 38 of the Constitution
  • The friends of the court who assist with information or arguments
  • What does the Substantive law refer to?

  • The procedural stage of litigation
  • The content and scope of rights (correct)
  • The different types of equality
  • The remedy stage of litigation
  • Which stage of Constitutional Litigation determines jurisdiction and standing?

    <p>Procedural Stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the test for unfair discrimination?

    <p>Discrimination stage and Unfairness stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a requirement for a case to be considered ripe?

    <p>The matter must involve internal remedies being exhausted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean for a matter to be moot?

    <p>It refers to the redundancy in bringing the matter to court</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach to interpretation requires the interpreter to promote the values of an open and democratic society based on human dignity, equality, and freedom?

    <p>Purposive interpretation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between horizontal and vertical application of the Bill of Rights?

    <p>Horizontal application involves private parties enforcing rights against each other, while vertical application involves the state upholding rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to section 15(2) of the Constitution, religious observances may be conducted at state or state-aided institutions as long as they meet certain criteria. Which of the following is NOT one of the criteria?

    <p>They are the only member of a religion to enforce this right</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The notion of 'reasonable accommodation' refers to situations where:

    <p>The community must take positive measures to allow all people to enjoy their rights equally</p> Signup and view all the answers

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