Judicial

usgb/dʒuˈdɪʃl/
adjective

Related to the courts or judges or the administration of justice.

The judicial system in the United States consists of a supreme court and lower federal and state courts
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  • judicial system
  • judicial process
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Legal Structure

Refers to the organization and interconnectedness of courts and legal entities.

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The judicial structure in Canada differs from that of the U.K.
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Not Legislative

Differentiates the court's role from creating laws, which is the legislative branch's function.

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Judicial roles focus on interpreting, not making, law.
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Impartial Decision

Judges are expected to be fair and unbiased in the legal system.

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A judicial opinion must be free from personal beliefs.
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