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Judicial Independence and the Administration of the Judiciary in Trinidad and Tobago

Douglas Mendes

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This paper aims firstly to put the recent debate in Trinidad and Tobago over the independence of the judiciary in a theoretical framework. Then briefly examines the constitutional mechanisms which seek to ensure an independent judiciary. Against the backdrop, then discusses the considerations which impact upon the independence of the judiciary in so far as control over the administration of justince is concerned.

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This paper aims firstly to put the recent debate in Trinidad and Tobago over the independence of the judiciary in a theoretical framework. Then briefly examines the constitutional mechanisms which seek to ensure an independent judiciary. Against the backdrop, then discusses the considerations which impact upon the independence of the judiciary in so far as control over the administration of justince is concerned.

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This paper aims firstly to put the recent debate in Trinidad and Tobago over the independence of the judiciary in a theoretical framework. Then briefly examines the constitutional mechanisms which seek to ensure an independent judiciary. Against the backdrop, then discusses the considerations which impact upon the independence of the judiciary in so far as control over the administration of justince is concerned.

Key concepts: Independence (probability theory), Administration (probate law), Judicial independence, Political science, Control (management), Law and economics, Law, Public administration

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