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According to Dicey, the meaning of the rule of law may be discussed under which of the following heads?

Equality before law is one of Dicey’s three aspects of the rule of law: officials and ordinary citizens are subject to ordinary law and the ordinary courts. His other…

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According to Dicey, the meaning of the rule of law may be discussed under which of the following heads?

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Equality before law is one of Dicey’s three aspects of the rule of law: officials and ordinary citizens are subject to ordinary law and the ordinary courts. His other aspects address predominance of regular law over arbitrary power and the role of ordinary judicial decisions in protecting rights. The listed alternatives do not reproduce his equality formulation.

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