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The administration of justice : current themes in comparative perspective /

The administration of justice : current themes in comparative perspective / edited by Jeremy Sarkin & William Binchy. - Dublin : Four Courts Press, 2004. - ix, 278 p. : 24 cm.

CW708 CW134

Includes bibliographical references and index.

[PART 1 The Judicial Role] Native and foreign judges and laws in Ireland: a post-colonial reflection / Adrian Hardiman -- Justice and its concomitants in a new constitutional dispensation / D.H. van Zyl -- Evaluating the proposal to amend the South African constitution to change the length of service of Constitutional Court judges from a fixed 12-year term to an indefinite term based on age / Jeremy Sarkin -- Who defends the judges? The false hope of an independent judiciary / Estelle Feldman -- Some aspects of the role of the Circuit Court in the Irish legal system with particular reference to the role of the Circuit Family Court / Esmond Smyth -- Judicial education: how far is it necessary? / Brian McCracken -- Resolving conflict: arbitration v. litigation with some past and present references to Ireland / Roderick Murphy [PART 2 The Criminal Law Process] The right to bail: some comparative aspects / Kevin O'Higgins -- The role of the judge and jury in criminal cases / Yvonne Murphy -- The case for a national court for indictable crime / Paul Carney -- Legal aid in South Africa: a new direction - towards justice for all / Mohomed Navsa -- Problems of legitimacy and respect for human rights in the globalisation of penal norms: confiscation in South Africa as a case in point / Neil Boister -- The Scottish and South African court's response to the notion of undue delay in criminal cases / Esther Steyn [PART 3 The European dimension] Federalism and the European judiciary / Niall Fennelly -- Incorporation of European Convention on Human Rights into Irish domestic law / William Binchy -- The new European Regulation on public access to documents / Alex Schuster -- Judicial review by the Federal Constitutional Court in Germany / Elizabeth Mayer [PART 4 Social and political dimensions] The work of the Irish Law Reform Commission: an overview / Declan Budd -- The role of the future African Human Rights Court / Christof Heyns -- The promotion of administrative justice in South Africa: a milestone for administrative law or a millstone for public administration: some comparative perspectives on codification / J.M. Hlophe -- The administration of justice / Francis Murphy -- The review by the Supreme Court of the constitutionality of bills passed by the legislature in Ireland prior to their promulgation / Aindrias Ó Caoimh

9781851828371 1851828370

2005279580


Law--South Africa
Law--European Union countries
Justice, Administration of.
Law--Ireland
Jurisprudence & general issues

340.115

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