Judicial Review: Historical Development
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What is the basis of the argument made by LJ Farwell in the case of Dyson v Attorney General?

Judges are the only defence of liberty of the subject against departmental aggression.

In R v Shoreditch, what type of government decisions are reviewed?

Decisions outside of jurisdiction.

According to Anisminic, what happens to a decision if it contains a jurisdictional error?

The decision can be corrected by the courts.

In Miller no. 2, what is the relationship between royal prerogatives and judicial review?

<p>Royal prerogatives are subject to judicial review.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the principle established in Padfield v Minister of Agriculture?

<p>Discretion must be used to promote policy and objects of the Act.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of error was committed in the case of Education Secretary v Tameside Council?

<p>Error of law.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of a misdirection in law on a decision, as seen in Venables and Thompson?

<p>It renders the decision nullified.</p> Signup and view all the answers

In E v Home Secretary, what type of error gives rise to unfairness?

<p>Error of fact.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the principle established in Porter v Margill?

<p>Acting on improper purposes is unlawful.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of fettering discretion, as seen in ex p Kynoch?

<p>Authorities may not have a rule that certain applications will always be refused.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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