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substantive due process [1 record]

Record 1 1994-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Legal System
OBS

... statutory jurisdiction to deny operative effect to a substantive measure duly enacted ...

OBS

If courts believe in substantive due process, they believe they have the power to judge the wisdom and fairness of the laws themselves and not just to interpret them or judge the way in which they are carried out.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théorie du droit
OBS

[...] une compétence conférée par la loi [...] pour enlever tout effet à une disposition de fond dûment adoptée [...]

Spanish

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