Legal Personnel (OCR A-Level Law): Flashcards

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Separation of Powers
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Philosopher who developed separation of powers

Baron de Montesquieu

Tripartite model meaning

Division of state power among three branches

Executive branch role

Implements and enforces laws

Legislature branch role

Makes laws

Judiciary branch role

Interprets and applies the law

R (Miller) v PM (2019) ruling

Prorogation was unlawful and void

Judicial review definition

Process to challenge govt decisions for lawfulness

Security of tenure

Protection preventing easy removal of judges

Immunity from suit

Protection from legal action for judicial decisions

Justiciable

Appropriate for court determination

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