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    judicial
    /dʒʊˈdɪʃl/

    adjective

    • 1. of, by, or appropriate to a law court or judge; relating to the administration of justice: "a judicial inquiry into the allegations"

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  3. 5 days ago · Judiciary, branch of government whose task is the authoritative adjudication of controversies over the application of laws in specific situations. Conflicts brought before the judiciary are embodied in cases involving litigants, who may be individuals, groups, legal entities (e.g., corporations),

  4. 5 days ago · court, a person or body of persons having judicial authority to hear and resolve disputes in civil, criminal, ecclesiastical, or military cases.

  5. 5 days ago · Judge, public official with the authority to preside over legal actions in a court of law. In civil-law countries, judges perform an investigatory role and have a responsibility to uncover the facts. In common-law countries, they act more like referees in a contest between lawyers for the two sides.

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  6. 4 days ago · If you want to become involved with the judicial branch of governement, become a judge or a lawyer. Definitions of judicial branch. noun. the branch of the United States government responsible for the administration of justice. see more.

  7. 5 days ago · the judicial principle asserting the supremacy of federal over state legislation on the same subject

  8. Jun 22, 2024 · The U.S. Supreme Court & the Legal Scope of Its Authority. The US Supreme Court takes its authority from Article III of the US Constitution, which established it as one of the three main organs of the federal government. Congress set up the Supreme Court, as well as the lower federal courts, with the Judiciary Act of 1789.