Australian Legal Dictionary

Terms — J

5 terms starting with J — sourced from official Australian government websites

J
5 terms

The final decision of a court.

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A process by which a court reviews the lawfulness of a decision or action made by a public body.

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The authority of a court to hear and decide a case.

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A group of citizens (usually 12) selected to hear evidence in a trial and decide whether the accused is guilty or not guilty.

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A person appointed by the government to witness the signing of legal documents and perform other official functions.

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