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natural justice
natural justice n (Law) the principles and procedures that govern the adjudication of disputes between persons or organizations, chief among which are that the adjudication should be unbiased and given in good faith, and that each party should have equal access to the tribunal and should be aware of arguments and documents adduced by the other natural justice
natural justice in the constitutional law of the UK, a core meaning that a decision should be adjudicated by an impartial judge: ‘one with no interest in the outcome’ or applying nemo judex in suo causa, ‘no one should be a judge in their own cause’. The other guiding principle is that a decision should not be taken without ‘all parties being heard’ applying audi alteram partem. See also JUDICIAL REVIEW. |