Generally Judicial Review means the power of the courts to review the legislative and executive
action and determine their validity. Courts exercise such power on the basis that powers can be validly exercise only within their true limits and public functionary is not to be allowed to transgress the limits of his authority conferred by the constitution or the law. While Reviewing the validity of the authority the following question are to be inquired and determined: a) has exceeded its power? b) committed an error of law? c) abused its power? d) failed to consider all relevant factors or taken into consideration irrelevant factors? e) reached a decision which no reasonable authority would have reached? f) failed to observe the statutory procedural requirements and the common law principles of natural justice or procedural fairness? { 32 DLR 114}
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