WAEC Government 1999 Question 12

Question 12

Rule of Law

Which of the following is basic feature of the rule of law?

  1. A.Equality before the law
  2. B.Secret trial of offenders
  3. C.Executive control of the Judiciary
  4. D.Unlimited powers for the police
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Equality before the law)

Explanation

Equality before the law is one of Dicey's three principles of the rule of law.