JUDICIAL REVIEW
Dictionary entry overview: What does judicial review mean? • JUDICIAL REVIEW (noun)
The noun JUDICIAL REVIEW has 1 sense:
1. review by a court of law of actions of a government official or entity or of some other legally appointed person or body or the review by an appellate court of the decision of a trial court
Familiarity information: JUDICIAL REVIEW used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• JUDICIAL REVIEW (noun)
Meaning:
Review by a court of law of actions of a government official or entity or of some other legally appointed person or body or the review by an appellate court of the decision of a trial court
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("judicial review" is a kind of...):
review ((law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court))
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)
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