[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":46},["ShallowReactive",2],{"question:what-is-judicial-review":3},{"question":4},{"id":5,"slug":6,"format":7,"answers":8,"chapter":13,"correct":17,"related":19,"question":38,"references":39,"reviewedAt":44,"explanation":45},"uk-ue-078","what-is-judicial-review","choice",[9,10,11,12],"A yearly report on how well judges work","A vote in Parliament to remove a judge","A court check on whether a public body made a decision lawfully","An appeal against a jury's verdict",{"id":14,"title":15,"summary":16},"government","Government and law","Parliament, elections, courts, and your rights and duties.",[18],2,[20,23,26,29,32,35],{"slug":21,"question":22},"in-england-and-wales-where-are-most-minor-criminal-cases-heard","In England and Wales, where are most minor criminal cases heard?",{"slug":24,"question":25},"true-or-false-in-scotland-many-minor-criminal-cases-are-heard","In Scotland, many minor criminal cases are heard in a Justice of the Peace court.",{"slug":27,"question":28},"in-england-wales-and-northern-ireland-which-court-hears-serious-criminal","In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, which court hears serious criminal cases such as murder and robbery?",{"slug":30,"question":31},"which-court-hears-the-most-serious-criminal-cases-in-scotland-such","Which court hears the most serious criminal cases in Scotland, such as murder?",{"slug":33,"question":34},"which-statement-about-magistrates-in-england-and-wales-is-correct","Which statement about magistrates in England and Wales is correct?",{"slug":36,"question":37},"true-or-false-in-northern-ireland-cases-in-magistrates-courts","In Northern Ireland, cases in magistrates' courts are decided by District Judges who have no legal qualifications.","What is judicial review?",[40],{"url":41,"kind":42,"title":43},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.judiciary.uk\u002Fhow-the-law-works\u002Fjudicial-review\u002F","official","Courts and Tribunals Judiciary: Judicial review","2026-11-07T23:18:17.820361+00:00","In judicial review a judge looks at how a public body made a decision, not whether the decision was the best one. The body may be able to make the same decision again if it follows the right process.",1794177768317]