Which of the Following Is False with Regard to Administrative

question 197

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false with regard to administrative law?

• A) A writ of certiorari renders the decision of an inferior body as having no legal effect.
• B) A writ of mandamus can force the administrator to perform his or her duty.
• C) If a person's rights have been violated by an administrative tribunal, he can go to the courts for a judicial review, which is not truly an appeal, but merely a request for the court to exercise its supervisory jurisdiction.
• D) A privative clause will always successfully prohibit the courts from reviewing a decision made by a tribunal.
• E) A court can exercise its right of judicial review when an error of law on the record has been made.

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Definitions:

Peptidoglycans

A polymer consisting of sugars and amino acids that forms a mesh-like layer outside the plasma membrane of most bacteria, providing structural support and shape.

Archaea

One of the two prokaryotic domains. The absence of peptidoglycan in their cell walls sets them apart from the bacteria. Compare with bacteria.

70S Ribosomes

Ribosomes typical in prokaryotes and mitochondria, involved in the synthesis of proteins, comprised of a 50S and a 30S subunit.

Crenarchaeota

A phylum of Archaea that includes thermophilic, acidophilic, and psychrophilic microbes, often found in extreme environments.