Phrases with «legislative supremacy»

"Legislative supremacy" means that the legislative branch of government, which includes lawmakers and elected representatives, holds the highest authority and power in making and passing laws. It allows the legislative branch to have the final say in creating and changing laws, making it superior to the executive and judicial branches. Full definition

Sentences with «legislative supremacy»

  • Wills's contention that Madison was a proponent of legislative supremacy among the branches is unconvincing given that it was the overweening power granted legislatures by the state constitutions that Madison and other Federalists sought to avoid at the federal level in the Constitution. (religion-online.org)
  • Tagged with: administrative law correctness standard deference Dunsmuir Edmonton East judicial review Justice Abella Justice Stratas legislative supremacy reasonableness reasonableness standard rule of law standard of review (ruleoflaw.ca)
  • Tagged with: Aboriginal Law Courtoreille Appeal Crown duty to consult Intervention Justiciable legislative sovereignty legislative supremacy parliamentary sovereignty parliamentary supremacy separation of powers (ruleoflaw.ca)
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