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Przegląd Prawniczy Uniwersytetu im. Adama Mickiewicza, 2018 In this paper, the author raised the question of whether the separation of powers is a use-less concept. It points out to insufficient reflection of its theoretical and philosophical origins.
Martin Hapla
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Checks and Balances: The Concept and Its Implications for Corruption
Revista Direito GV, 2021 It is often assumed that checks and balances are effective in curbing corruption, in part because checks and balances are so often assumed to be synonymous with the separation of powers. We argue that checks and balances are only one of several potential
Luciano Da Ros, Matthew M. Taylor
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THE THEORY OF SEPARATION OF POWERS AND SOME THEORETICAL ISSUES OF ITS FORMATION
Review of Law Sciences, 2023 The principle of separation of powers implies the division of state power, which is unified by its source, into three mutually independent branches. Each of the branches of power is responsible for an important area of state activity and, at the same ...
Mavlyuda Akhmedshayeva
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Principle of separation of powers between the legislature and judicially
International Journal of Public Administration, Management and Economic Development, 2023 The separation of powers is a fundamental principle in modern democracies that serves to limit power and protect citizens' freedoms. In this context, the division of state power between the legislature and the judiciary is of particular importance.
Tobias Oberdieck, Enrico Moch
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Checks and balances: reflections on the development of the doctrine of separation of powers under the South African Constitution [PDF]
Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2005 F W De Klerk Memorial Lecture Delivered at Potchefstroom 10 October ...
K O'Regan
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Separation of Powers Under the 1999 Nigerian Constitution: The Core Legal Dilemmas
Sriwijaya Law Review, 2019 At the core of Nigeria's constitutional practice lies the doctrine of separation of powers. The application of the principle is such that power under Nigeria's presidential cum federal system is delineated both horizontally and vertically.
Olusola Babatunde Adegbite +2 more
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British Journal of American Legal Studies, 2022 This article draws on the resources of a little-known political theorist, Philip Hunton, to explain the function of “murky” jurisprudence in the maintenance of separation of powers over time.
M. Kundmueller
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THE DOCTRINE OF SEPARATION OF POWERS UNDER THE NIGERIAN CONSTITUTION
PEOPLE: International Journal of Social Sciences, 2022 Separation of powers is a hallowed constitutional principle of the democratic government of Nigeria for the three arms of government to stay in their assigned tracks to avoid arbitrary excesses by any of the arms.
Linus O. Nwauzi
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The constitutional rationalization of the separation of powers: The case of Serbia [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Nišu, 2019 The main goal of this paper is to analyze the modalities of the separation of powers in the constitutional state. The starting point is that "pure" forms of separation of powers no longer exist even in traditional constitutional states, whereas in the so-
Pejić Irena
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Separation of Powers in Judicial Enforcement of Governmental Ethics in Kenya and South Africa
Kabarak Journal of Law and Ethics, 2022 The Kenyan Constitution, 2010 and the 1996 South African Constitution prescribe eligibility criteria for appointment into public office. The courts in both countries have been vested with the role of policing the boundaries of constitutionality of the ...
Khobe, W. Ochieng
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