Search Type
  • All
  • Subject
  • Title
  • Author
  • Publisher
  • Series Title
Search Title

Download

The Judicialization of Politics in Pakistan

A Comparative Study of Judicial Restraint and Its Development in India, the US and Pakistan

The Judicialization of Politics in Pakistan( )
Author: Husain, Waris
Series title:Routledge Contemporary South Asia Ser.
ISBN:978-0-8153-9270-5
Publication Date:Apr 2018
Publisher:Routledge
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $155.00
Book Description:

Since 2007, the Supreme Court of Pakistan has emerged as a dominant force in Pakistani politics through its hyper-active use of judicial review, or the power to overrule Parliament¿s laws and the Prime Minister¿s acts. This hyper-activism was on display during the Supreme Court¿s unilateral disqualification of Prime Minister Yousef Raza Gilani in 2012 under the leadership of Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry. Despite the Supreme Court¿s practical adoption of restraint subsequent to...
More Description

Book Details
Pages:204
Detailed Subjects: Law / Judicial Power
Law / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):7.878 x 9.789 x 0.585 Inches
Book Weight:1.18 Pounds



Featured Books

Prequel
Maddow, Rachel
Hardback: $32.00
American Demon
Stashower, Daniel
Paperback: $20.00
The Book of Love
Link, Kelly
Hardback: $31.00

Rate this title:

Select your rating below then click 'submit'.






I do not wish to rate this title.