judicial


Definition: Meaning of, judicial in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dʒuːˈdɪʃ(ə)l /

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  1. relating to the law, judges, or their decisions [↪  legislative]
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judicial used in phrases

  • judicial activism (noun)
    1. particularly decisions of the Supreme Court an interpretation of the U.S. constitution holding that the spirit of the times and the needs of the nation can legitimately influence judicial decisions
  • judicial admission (noun)
    1. or by their attorneys law an agreement or concession made by parties in a judicial proceeding relating to the business before the court; must be in writing unless they are part of the court record
  • judicial branch (noun)
    1. law the branch of the United States government responsible for the administration of justice
  • judicial decision (noun)
    1. law the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it
  • judicial doctrine (noun)
    1. law a principle underlying the formulation of jurisprudence
  • judicial principle (noun)
    1. law a principle underlying the formulation of jurisprudence
  • judicial proceeding (noun)
    1. law a legal proceeding in a court; a judicial contest to determine and enforce legal rights
  • judicial review (noun)
    1. law review by a court of law of actions of a government official or entity or of some other legally appointed person or body or the review by an appellate court of the decision of a trial court
  • judicial sale (noun)
    1. a sale of property by the sheriff under authority of a court's writ of execution in order satisfy an unpaid obligation
  • judicial separation (noun)
    1. law a judicial decree regulating the rights and responsibilities of a married couple living apart
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