Subjects:

Judicial Review

Contents:

The place of judicial review in administrative law.

Who may bring proceedings?

The subjects of judicial review: 'public' bodies, the Crown and 'public' decisions.

Jurisdiction, vires, law and fact.

Illegality.

Procedural fairness: history, entitlement, content, exceptions, fettering of discretion, bias and interest.

The unreasonable exercise of power.

The historical development of judicial review remedies and procedures.

The application for judicial review.

Remedies in judicial review.

Tort damages and judicial review.

EC law in English administrative law.

This student edition of the authoritative and acclaimed work, Judicial Review of Administration Action provides a detailed and a highly structured analysis of all aspects of judicial review. The text has been completely adapted for the student and academic market.

Specific practitioner-oriented material has been removed, and the remaining chapters have been rationalised and restructured to reflect the academic focus of the work