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  2. Petition for review - Wikipedia

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    In some jurisdictions, a petition for review is a formal request for an appellate tribunal to review the decision of a lower court or administrative body. [1] If a jurisdiction utilizes petitions for review, then parties seeking appellate review of their case may submit a formal petition for review to an appropriate court. [ 2 ]

  3. List of Latin legal terms - Wikipedia

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    An argument derived after an event, having the knowledge about the event. Inductive reasoning from observations and experiments. / ˌ eɪ ˌ p ɒ s t iː r i oʊ r aɪ / a priori: from earlier An argument derived before an event, without needing to have the knowledge about the event. Deductive reasoning from general principles. / ˌ eɪ p r aɪ ...

  4. Review petition - Wikipedia

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    This provision regarding review is an exception to the legal principle of stare decisis. [1] [need quotation to verify] Article 137 of the Constitution provides that subject to provisions of any law and rule made under Article 145 the Supreme Court of India has the power to review any judgement pronounced (or order made) by it. Under Supreme ...

  5. Midnight regulations - Wikipedia

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    Many of these regulations were promulgated in the hope of ensuring enactment before Barack Obama took office and could prevent the rules from becoming law. Bush Chief of Staff Joshua Bolten encouraged timely passage of the rules in a May 2008 memo to agencies suggesting that final versions be submitted by November 1. [ 9 ]

  6. Standard of review - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, in some areas of substantive law, such as when a court is reviewing a First Amendment issue, an appellate court will use a standard of review called "independent review." [citation needed] The standard is somewhere in between de novo review and clearly erroneous review. Under independent review, an appellate court will reexamine ...

  7. IRAC - Wikipedia

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    The Rule section of an IRAC follows the statement of the issue at hand. The rule section of an IRAC is the statement of the rules pertinent in deciding the issue stated. Rules in a common law jurisdiction derive from court case precedent and statute. The information included in the rules section depends heavily on the specificity of the ...

  8. Constitutional review - Wikipedia

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    Constitutional review, or constitutionality review or constitutional control, is the evaluation, in some countries, of the constitutionality of the laws. It is supposed to be a system of preventing violation of the rights granted by the constitution, assuring its efficacy, their stability and preservation.

  9. Sunset provision - Wikipedia

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    The Byrd rule, named after its principal sponsor, Senator Robert C. Byrd, was adopted in 1985 and amended in 1990 to modify the Budget Act and is contained in section 313. [12] The rule allows Senators to raise a point of order against any provision that is extraneous, where extraneous is defined according to one of several criteria. [ 13 ]