review

review, n.

1. Consideration, inspection, or reexamination of a subject or thing.

2. Plenary power to direct and instruct an agent or subordinate, including the right to remand, modify, or vacate any action by the agent or subordinate, or to act directly in place of the agent or subordinate (Subject to the Assembly’s review, the Council enjoys the same powers of review and delegation as the Assembly.). — review, vb.

administrative review.

1. Judicial review of an administrative proceeding. [Cases: Administrative Law and Procedure 651. C.J.S. Public Administrative Law and Procedure §§ 172, 174.]

2. Review of an administrative proceeding within the agency itself. [Cases: Administrative Law and Procedure 513. C.J.S. Public Administrative Law and Procedure §§ 166–171.]

appellate review. Examination of a lower court’s decision by a higher court, which can affirm, reverse, or modify the decision. [Cases: Appeal and Error 836; Federal Courts 751. C.J.S. Appeal and Error § 702.]

discretionary review. The form of appellate review that is not a matter of right but that occurs only with the appellate court’s permission. See CERTIORARI. [Cases: Appeal and Error 366; Federal Courts 660.

1. C.J.S. Appeal and Error §§ 86–87, 151, 312, 316.]

judicial review. See JUDICIAL REVIEW.


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