supervisory jurisdiction

He also had supervisory jurisdiction over more than 75 lawyers in other city agencies.

In the case of an arbitrator, the court has a supervisory jurisdiction over his conduct of the reference.

The power to entertain judicial review actions belongs to the High Court and is called its 'supervisory jurisdiction'.

We must ensure that the main avenue for protecting rights is in the national courts and in a supervisory jurisdiction as exercised at European level.

As the name implies, the Court of Appeal's power to consider a writ application stems from its supervisory jurisdiction over the district courts.

In addition to any statutory rights of appeal, there may be a right to invoke the inherent supervisory jurisdiction of the High Court.

A second bill, Bill 494, aimed to strip the supervisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court over all lower courts.

Judicial review, the means by which the High Court controls the exercise of legislative and executive power, is part of the Court's supervisory jurisdiction.

Thomas's case does not decide that the visitor's jurisdiction excludes the supervisory jurisdiction of the courts by way of judicial review.

The royal courts were the highest courts in the country, with what would now be termed supervisory jurisdiction over baronial and local courts.

In light of this, judges have suggested, albeit obiter, that the courts' "supervisory jurisdiction over questions of fact might be broader than the traditional approach indicates".

It has supervisory jurisdiction over all other subordinate courts and any other persons, body or authority exercising a judicial or quasi-judicial function.

As a superior court of original jurisdiction, it has supervisory jurisdiction over administrative tribunals, exercised by the prerogative writs.

A court of appeal also has supervisory jurisdiction to review interlocutory orders and decrees in cases which are heard in the trial courts within their circuits.

The effective scope of the principles of judicial review depends on how the Court chooses to exercise its discretion in pursuance of its supervisory jurisdiction.

Totally to oust the court's supervisory jurisdiction in a field where ex hypothesi the citizen can have no right to be consulted is a draconian and dangerous step indeed.

During the early 17th century, non-common law courts were claiming an "Imperial, almost legislative discretion over statutory interpretation, free from any supervisory jurisdiction of the common law courts".

The increase in cross-border consolidation in the banking sector raises questions about supervisory jurisdiction, the appropriate coverage level of deposit-guarantee schemes and cross-border cooperation between these schemes.

In 1976, the Public Integrity Section was established within United States Department of Justice Criminal Division with general supervisory jurisdiction over public corruption offenses.

The Chief Court was also vested with Extraordinary Original Civil Jurisdiction and Supervisory Jurisdiction over Subordinate Courts.

More exceptionally still, Parliament may endeavour to prevent judicial review and may wish the decisions of the tribunal to be final and beyond the supervisory jurisdiction of the ordinary courts.

He must first obtain leave to move for judicial review and then, if he obtains leave, must succeed in persuading the court to help him in the exercise of its supervisory jurisdiction.

The exercise of judicial review of administrative acts carried out by public authorities to ensure that they comply with principles of administrative law is an aspect of the Court's supervisory jurisdiction.

It deals mainly with administrative law matters and exercises the High Court's supervisory jurisdiction over inferior courts and tribunals and other public bodies (exercised mainly through the procedure known as "judicial review").

Our main concern in this book is with the supervisory jurisdiction, but brief consideration of the effect of alternative remedies on the original (and appellate) jurisdiction of the courts is not out of place.