judicial

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Related topics: Law

ju·di·cial /dʒuːˈdɪʃəl/ adjectiveadj

SCTrelating to the law, judges, or their decisions 法律的；法官的；裁决的；司法的 → legislative

the judicial system

司法系统

—judicially adverbadv

Examples from the Corpus

judicial• However, the better judicial and quasi-judicial appointments generally go to barristers.• Given the context, a reasonable person could only conclude that the threat of judicial power was plainly implied.• There is no right of appeal against the Commissioners decision, but the possibility of judicial review is available.• The applicant then applied to the High Court for judicial review of these decisions.• Woolwich challenged by judicial review the validity of the particular regulations which had this effect.• In Court their barrister Ian Glen asked for a judicial review.• Those classifications would be free from exacting judicial scrutiny.

From Longman Business Dictionary

judicialju·di·cial /dʒuːˈdɪʃəl/ adjectiveadj [only before a noun]LAW

connected with a court of law or the legal system

All citizens must have confidence in the judicial system.

This legislation represented an effort by Congress to interfere with the judicial process.

a new law which limits judicial power

Origin judicial

(1300-1400) Latin judicialis, from judicium “judgment”, from judex; → JUDGE1

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