The charges will be referred to a judicial commissioner for adjudication to "hold a hearing as soon as reasonably practicable".
That information — which the lawyers are filing as documents in the United States District Court here — includes a letter by the chief of staff to President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan declaring that the Afghan government does not want custody of the detainees and that it "favors these individuals having access to a fair judicial process, and adjudication of their case by a competent court".
Contemporary "positivist" theories are, it seems, natural law theories, distinguished from the main body of natural law theory (a) by their denial that the theory of law (as distinct from the theory or theories of adjudication, judicial duty, citizens' allegiance, etc).
The process of judicial decision making, or adjudication, is distinctive, however, for it is concerned with specific cases in which an individual has come into conflict with society by violating its norms or in which individuals have come into conflict with one another, and it employs formal procedures that contrast with those of parliamentary or administrative bodies.
Normal adjudication and judicial reasoning has two dimensions or criteria for distinguishing correctness from incorrectness in judgments.
CCs' jurisdiction typically includes judicial review of legislation and adjudication of constitutional disputes.
First, one might take as given the general structure of adjudication within a particular judicial system and ask what obligations the judges within that system ought to have.
Fortunately, there is a framework for judicial review that can ensure genuine adjudication in all cases "arising under this Constitution".
The city says using a fine reduction schedule, instead of judicial discretion, creates a fairer, more uniform adjudication process.
It delineates certain issues which fall beyond the purview of judicial review because those matters are unsuited for adjudication, due to the nature of the litigation process and judicial expertise.
Outside a war zone, a State can legally kill only where (1) necessary to save a life, and no other option is available, or alternatively (2) it's the result of fair judicial process [e.g., death penalty after decent adjudication].
