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minus-squaresub_ubilinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·5 months agoA moment ago you didn’t know that most countries have constitutions. Now you know all about judicial review?
minus-squareFlowVoid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-25 months agoWhat are you talking about? Context is everything. OP wrote this: the kind of power top courts have in other countries. And I responded that in those other countries, the constitution doesn’t exist or is not the supreme law of the land.
minus-squaresub_ubilinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoWhich is it? Most countries don’t have a constitution, or most have judicial review?
minus-squareFlowVoid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-25 months agoMost countries have a constitution that acts as a supreme law and have judicial review. As the OP suggested some countries don’t have judicial review, but they either have no constitution or it is not the supreme law.
A moment ago you didn’t know that most countries have constitutions. Now you know all about judicial review?
What are you talking about?
Context is everything. OP wrote this:
And I responded that in those other countries, the constitution doesn’t exist or is not the supreme law of the land.
Which is it? Most countries don’t have a constitution, or most have judicial review?
Most countries have a constitution that acts as a supreme law and have judicial review.
As the OP suggested some countries don’t have judicial review, but they either have no constitution or it is not the supreme law.