NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA COURSE CODE : POL 123 COURSE TITLE: INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION COURSE GUIDE POL 123 INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Course Team Dr. Justice Igbokwe (Writer) - NDC Dr. C. Nna-Emeka Okereke (Editor) - NDC Ifeyinwa M. Ogbonna-Nwaogu (Coordinator) - NOUN NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA ii POL 123 COURSE GUIDE National Open University of Nigeria Headquarters 14/16 Ahmadu Bello Way Victoria Island Lagos Abuja Office
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CHAPTER – 1 GROUNDS OF JUDICIAL REVIEW INTRODUCTION “Public law is not at base about rights‚ even though abuses of power may and often do invade private rights; it is about wrongs – that is to say misuses of public power.” * Sedley.J1 The ultimate (though not necessarily the most appropriate) means by which public law disputes are resolved is by bringing the matter before the Administrative Court using a claim for judicial review. Broadly‚ in order to succeed‚ the claimant (the person or body
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all three of them. The three different powers are the Executive‚ Legislative‚ and Judicial Branches. The division of power into separate branches of government is central to the idea of the separation of powers. All the branches have their own duties and responsibilities that are a huge impact on our Nation. The Executive Branch is the part of the government that has its authority & duties for the administration of the state. It is part of the government that executes and/or enforces all of the
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Advantages and Disadvantages of the jury system Advantages of the Jury System Long established trial by peers which has public confidence Lord Devlin‚ a famous House of Lords judge‚ has said that trial by jury is the “lamp that shows that freedom lives”‚ arguing that a defendant has the right to be tried by his peers. Supporters of this view maintain that a jury will exercise common sense rather than slavishly follow the law. For example the case of R v Wang W was charged with having an article
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1st National Law & Governance Essay Competition Judicial Accountability Bill – Needs “Power tends to corrupt a man‚ and absolute power corrupts man absolutely.” -Lord Acton In India Government has basically three organs with itself that is the Legislative‚ Executive and Judiciary at its both State and the Centre level and there is a separation of power among the three which means the functions of the Government bodies
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............................................................................................................... 2 The Hierarchy of Courts in Mauritius .................................................................................... 3 The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (JCPC) ........................................................ 3 The Supreme Court ........................................................................................................... 4 The District Court
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FATIMA JINNAH WOMEN UNIVERSITY COMPARITIVE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION “TYPES OF ADMINISTRATION” Submitted to: Ms.Aliya Submitted by: Rida Zahid Ramsha Aslam Maheera Naveed Marium Rasheed Butt Dur-e-Sameen Durrani Dept: BPA VI Date: 21st march 2013 Types of administration What is administration? ....................................................................pg3 Two sectors………………………………………………..………..pg4 Central Government....................................................
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Influences on Judicial Power Under Article III of the Constitution the judicial branch was established‚ but rather implicit in proportion to the other two branches of government. This ambiguity allocates various opportunities for interpretation of judicial power. In Federalist 78‚ Alexander Hamilton addresses the role of the judiciary branch within the federal government in regards to political immunity of judges through life tenure and contribution to checks and balances through power or judicial review
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MUGHAL ADMINISTRATION | | |by | |Abdur Rahim Sajid | |M.Phil-I | |
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CHAPTER ONE: DEFINING PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION LEARNING OBJECTIVES After reading Chapter 1 in the textbook‚ the student should be able to: 1. Define public administration within the context of its four frames: a. Political b. Legal c. Managerial d. Occupational 2. Locate public administration within its interdisciplinary context. 3. Define the subject matter that forms the core of public administration. 4. Provide a
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