political question doctrine

political-question doctrine. The judicial principle that a court should refuse to decide an issue involving the exercise of discretionary power by the executive or legislative branch of government. [Cases: Constitutional Law 68. C.J.S. Constitutional Law § 176.]

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词条贡献者

译者黎川，毕业于世界顶级翻译学院，擅长翻译各种与专利与技术诉讼相关的法律文件。