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This dimension names the judge credited with writing a landmark case's own opinion. Wikipedia quotes a description of a leading case as "one that settles the law upon some important point," a description that is inseparable from the judge who actually wrote it. Browsing this way collects every landmark case authored by the same jurist.

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Judicial review is a process under which a government's executive, legislative, or administrative actions are subject to review by the judiciary. 1
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1. Judicial review (Wikipedia)
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Judicial review is a process under which a government's executive, legislative, or administrative actions are subject to review by the judiciary.
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