judicial authority

collocation in English

meaningsofjudicialandauthority

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judicial
adjective
uk
/dʒuːˈdɪʃ.əl/
us
/dʒuːˈdɪʃ.əl/
involving a ...
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authority
noun
uk
/ɔːˈθɒr.ə.ti/
us
/əˈθɔːr.ə.t̬i/
the moral or legal right or ability ...
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(Definition ofjudicialandauthorityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofjudicial authority

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More important, perhaps, he demonstrates the limited ability of anyjudicialauthorityto restrain military actions in a war-like situation.
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He usurped thejudicialauthorityby trying capital cases and exerting punishment by death, exile, or confiscation of property of those he disliked or whose property he desired.
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Thejudicialauthoritywas required to consider both the allegations contained in the petition and accompanying statement of particulars, and the evidence of lunacy contained in the supporting medical certificates.
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Judicialauthorityrequires that court rulings are accepted and complied with by the affected parties and by those who hold power in the larger political structure.
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We can accept an exchange, that is to say, a reciprocal transfer, of targeted data on request from ajudicialauthorityin a specific context.
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The first of these rules states that any transfer must be authorised by ajudicialauthority, and no one else.
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I believe that there is somejudicialauthorityto indicate that the two words are probably synonymous.
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What is proposed here is merely the ministerial office of countersigning by ajudicialauthority.
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He has made it necessary that this certificate should be countersigned by ajudicialauthority.
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I cannot imagine what is the object of giving thejudicialauthoritypower to sit in private.
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Clause 11 deals with cases where ajudicialauthoritysends a child to an institution.
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It then has to be countersigned by ajudicialauthority—that is a magistrate.
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The proper course would be to bring these cases before ajudicialauthority.
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This is not an ordinary exercise ofjudicialauthority.
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Thejudicialauthoritymay be the police magistrate.
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It hasjudicialauthorityand, in the main, it is cheaper than arbitration.
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There is a great deal ofjudicialauthorityto support the view that a contempt of court is either criminal or quasi-criminal.
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Let us consider a case where the detainee was obstructing proceedings simply so that thejudicialauthoritycould not complete the proceedings.
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We continue firmly to believe thatjudicialauthority—that is, after all, part of the separation of powers—is the right approach.
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