word | | Legal system |
| Court | Ireland | common law system based on the English model but substantially modified by customary law; judicial review of legislative acts in Supreme Court |
| Court | Italy | civil law system; judicial review under certain conditions in Constitutional Court |
| Court | Japan | civil law system based on German model; system also reflects Anglo-American influence and Japanese traditions; judicial review of legislative acts in the Supreme Court |
| Court | Kenya | mixed legal system of English common law, Islamic law, and customary law; judicial review in High Court |
| Court | Lesotho | mixed legal system of English common law and Roman-Dutch law; judicial review of legislative acts in High Court and Court of Appeal |
| court | Lithuania | civil law system; legislative acts can be appealed to the constitutional court |
| Court | Malawi | mixed legal system of English common law and customary law; judicial review of legislative acts in the Supreme Court of Appeal |
| Court | Malaysia | mixed legal system of English common law, Islamic law, and customary law; judicial review of legislative acts in the Supreme Court at request of supreme head of the federation |
| Court | Mali | civil law system based on the French civil law model and influenced by customary law; judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Court |
| Court | Moldova | civil law system with Germanic law influences; Constitutional Court review of legislative acts |
| Court | Morocco | mixed legal system of civil law based on French law and Islamic law; judicial review of legislative acts by Supreme Court |
| Court | Nicaragua | civil law system; Supreme Court may review administrative acts |
| Court | Norway | mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law; Supreme Court can advise on legislative acts |
| Court | Panama | civil law system; judicial review of legislative acts in the Supreme Court of Justice |
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