Supperstone, Goudie & Walker: Judicial Review

Now in its fourth edition, Supperstone, Goudie & Walker: Judicial Review still provides an authoritative and comprehensive text on the entire law of judicial review. Fully updated, this title provides a thorough, detailed analysis of this complex area of law from a team of judicial review experts. It contains an essential account of relevant cases plus examples of the application of the general principles, covering the law of judicial review in a number of areas, including local government, town and country planning, immigration and housing and social security. Supperstone, Goudie & Walker: Judicial Review is the only title that gives the depth and expertise of guidance needed to enable practitioners to advise and make decisions with complete confidence. Table of Contents: 1. Introduction; 2. Judicial review: the historical background; 3. Judicial review: its provenance and scope; 4. The Human Rights Act and Judicial Review; 5. The Ambit of Judicial Review; 6. Illegality: the problem of jurisdiction; 7. Discretionary powers - the limits of legality; 8. Unreasonableness; 9. Proportionality; 10. Procedural rules and consultation; 11. Natural justice and fairness - the audi alteram partem rule; 12. Bias-interest and favour; 13. Other Grounds of Review; 14. Crown proceedings; 15. European Union Law; 16. Remedies: Mandatory, Probiliting and Quashing Orders; 17. Declarations, injunctions and Money Remedies; 18. Restrictions on remedies; 19. Procedure: The early stages; 20. Procedure: The hearing and appeals; 21. Devolution; 22. Judicial Review in Scotland