Critically consider and comment upon this statement with full reference to appropriate legal authorities.
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Administrative Law Assignment 'Crown courts, county courts, justices of the peace, coroners and all statutory tribunals are liable to have their decisions quashed or their proceedings prohibited, except where parliament provides otherwise (by Ouster clause) - and sometimes even when it does.' H.W.R Wade & C.F. Forsythe - Administrative Law 3rd edition. Critically consider and comment upon this statement with full reference to appropriate legal authorities. Parliament is a legislative body that is the supreme law making power of this country. As Dicey commented, the sovereignty or supremacy of parliament is "the dominant characteristic of our political institutions." 1 This legislative supremacy that Parliament holds gives them unlimited rights to create or repeal laws under the British constitution and means no other body can question a decision made by these supreme lawmakers. Dicey illustrated this point when he said, "Parliament has the right to make or unmake any law, and no person is recognised...

