Reviewing courts exercising judicial restraint often engage in a balancing approach to their decisions.

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Reviewing courts exercising judicial restraint tend to accept the trial court decisions unless they are clearly wrong on the facts or the law. If there is any reasonable basis for the lower court decision, it will not be reversed. Such courts often engage in a balancing approach to their decisions. They weigh competing interests.

Reviewing Courts Exercising Judicial Restraint Often Engage in a Balancing