1. Noun
A legal challenge asking a court to review how a public authority made a decision.
A court process for examining the lawfulness of a decision or action by a public body.
“The policy was challenged through judicial review.”
2. Noun
review by a court of law of actions of a government official or entity or of some other legally appointed person or body or the review by an appellate court of the decision of a trial court
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