Impact of Judiciary on the Nigerian Social and Economic Development
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2019
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Journal of International law and jurisprudence, Nnamdi Azikwe University
Abstract
There is universal agreement that judiciary has and is playing a roles in realm of social and economic development as an independent arbiter particularly in the enforcement of rights. Consequently, cre3ating accountable and impartial court system that will be responsive to public need is not enough but most also be efficient and accurate to ensure government is responsive its constitutional obligations, secure property rights, reduce uncertainty, and promote social and economic development. Incidentally, in this new democracy, Nigeria has extends the areas of economic and social development to creative applications of the law. This is because economic and social development depends on an effective legislation and judicial system. Against this background, this article attempts to discuss linkage and impact of judicial experience in economic development.
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judiciary, democracy, arbiter, development, Socio-economic, right, rule of law
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NAU-JILJ