Establishment of judicial review and elements of its emergence in Egypt

This paper explores judicial review in the provision of judicial review in the Egyptian legal system, and explores the historical and political background as well as the reasons for the establishment of the judicial review for determining constitutionality of laws. This paper also examines the e...

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Main Authors: al-Omran, Nayel Musa Shaker, Ansari, Abdul Haseeb
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Language:English
Published: Inderscience Publishers 2012
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spelling iium-275192012-12-19T07:32:42Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/27519/ Establishment of judicial review and elements of its emergence in Egypt al-Omran, Nayel Musa Shaker Ansari, Abdul Haseeb K Law (General) This paper explores judicial review in the provision of judicial review in the Egyptian legal system, and explores the historical and political background as well as the reasons for the establishment of the judicial review for determining constitutionality of laws. This paper also examines the elements that have helped to develop this. Finally, this paper applies the case study methodology by choosing Egypt as being the first Arab country that authorised its courts, especially the Supreme Constitutional Court, the right to apply judicial control which aided in the establishment of the principles of separation of powers, the rule of law and the independence of judicial authority. The paper concludes that the process of judicial review has contributed the Egyptian legal system in manifest ways, especially in development of healthy laws and making judiciary a more or less independent body as it operates under the authority of the Minister of Justice. The authors have relied on the historical and descriptive as well as analytical research methodologies. Inderscience Publishers 2012-10-28 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/27519/1/IJACMSD0202-0303_ANSARI.pdf al-Omran, Nayel Musa Shaker and Ansari, Abdul Haseeb (2012) Establishment of judicial review and elements of its emergence in Egypt. International Journal of Arab Culture, Management and Sustainable Development, 2 (2/3). pp. 131-142. ISSN 1753-9420 (O), 1753-9412 (P) http://www.inderscience.com/jhome.php?jcode=ijacmsd 10.1504/IJACMSD.2012.049118
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al-Omran, Nayel Musa Shaker
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Establishment of judicial review and elements of its emergence in Egypt
description This paper explores judicial review in the provision of judicial review in the Egyptian legal system, and explores the historical and political background as well as the reasons for the establishment of the judicial review for determining constitutionality of laws. This paper also examines the elements that have helped to develop this. Finally, this paper applies the case study methodology by choosing Egypt as being the first Arab country that authorised its courts, especially the Supreme Constitutional Court, the right to apply judicial control which aided in the establishment of the principles of separation of powers, the rule of law and the independence of judicial authority. The paper concludes that the process of judicial review has contributed the Egyptian legal system in manifest ways, especially in development of healthy laws and making judiciary a more or less independent body as it operates under the authority of the Minister of Justice. The authors have relied on the historical and descriptive as well as analytical research methodologies.
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author al-Omran, Nayel Musa Shaker
Ansari, Abdul Haseeb
author_facet al-Omran, Nayel Musa Shaker
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author_sort al-Omran, Nayel Musa Shaker
title Establishment of judicial review and elements of its emergence in Egypt
title_short Establishment of judicial review and elements of its emergence in Egypt
title_full Establishment of judicial review and elements of its emergence in Egypt
title_fullStr Establishment of judicial review and elements of its emergence in Egypt
title_full_unstemmed Establishment of judicial review and elements of its emergence in Egypt
title_sort establishment of judicial review and elements of its emergence in egypt
publisher Inderscience Publishers
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