GOVERNMENT
JAMB 2003 - Question 13
Government 2003 JAMB Past Questions - Question 13: Constitutional disputes in states with written constitutions are resolved by the
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Correct Answer
B
Explanation
Constitutional disputes in a state withwritten constitution are resolved by the Judiciary. One of themain functions of the judiciary is to interpret the laws of the land in courts.It settlesdisputes between the executive and the legislature; between individuals and thestate, etc.Thejudiciary interprets and defends the constitution. It has also full power todeclare any actionunconstitutional if such action goes against the dictates ofthe constitution especially in a state with written constitution

