For successful operation or application of rule of law, the following factors must be ensured: 1. There must be judicial independence. 2. There must be a complete separation of powers. 3. Trials of suspects must be made public. 4. There must be a quick dispensation of justice. 5. There must be freedom of the press …
Rule of law advocates and promotes the supremacy of the law and equality of all citizens. It also advocates and promotes fundamental human rights. It fights against unlawful detention and arbitrary use of power. It promotes Political stability in a state. It also promotes equity and justice. It guarantees the right to personal liberties in …
The man seen as the advocate of this doctrine is A.V. Dicey, a United Kingdom professor. Professor AV. Dicey propounded this concept in 1885 with his book titled “Introduction to the Law of the Constitution” In this book as published in 1885, the author, Professor A.V. Dicey based the concept of rule of law on …
Law is a body of rules and regulations that is set out to help regulate human conduct and behaviour. Rule of law, therefore, is a constitutional doctrine, which emphasises total observance and application of the laws of the land over all citizens irrespective of one’s position or status. That is to say that the laws …