Answer to Question #238562 in History for Cattleya

Question

1.Explain , in your own words , how the judiciary contributed to the reception of English law at the Cape in the years following the promulgated of the charters of Justice .

Answer 1

The judiciary established the constitutional status, authorities, and functions of state organs in line with English Law. Also, the judiciary decided on the constitutionality of parliamentary and provincial Bill that challenged the English Law. Finally, the judiciary decided on the constitutionality of any amendment to the Constitution, including the English Law.