In India, Judicial Review implies
- Athe power of the Judiciary to pronounce upon the constitutionality of laws and executive orders.Correct
- Bthe power of the Judiciary to question the wisdom of the laws enacted by the Legislatures.
- Cthe power of the Judiciary to review all the legislative enactments before they are assented to by the President.
- Dthe power of the Judiciary to review its own judgements given earlier in similar or different cases.
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