judicial branch

collocation in English

meaningsofjudicialandbranch

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judicial
adjective
uk
/dʒuːˈdɪʃ.əl/
us
/dʒuːˈdɪʃ.əl/
involving a ...
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branch
noun[C]
uk
/brɑːntʃ/
us
/bræntʃ/
a part of ...
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(Definition ofjudicialandbranchfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofjudicial branch

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Members of thejudicialbranch(justices) are appointed by the head of state.
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Thejudicialbranchconsists of a chief justice, public defender, attorney general, associate justices, and attorneys.
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Thejudicialbranchconsists of various levels of courts as well as the attorneys general offices.
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The separation of powers into legislative branch, executive branch,judicialbranchalso makes it more difficult for a small majority to impose their will.
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The city government has three interdependent branches: the legislative branch, the executive branch, and thejudicialbranch.
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We expect there will be less corruption in public works contracting in areas where thejudicialbranchis more efficient and where wealth is higher.
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Six per cent of the national budget was set aside for thejudicialbranch.
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To achieve this mixture, thejudicialbranchand the security forces are cut off from the legislature and the elected executive.
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With respect to political and financial independence, thejudicialbranchhas had a long history of autonomy from the government.
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Thejudicialbranchshould also be financially and administratively independent from executive branch control.
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It becomes an issue when thejudicialbranchcreates the law.
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The attitudes that developed within thejudicialbranchwere in line with the nature of the dominant party regime, where institutional loyalty to government interests prevailed.
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The political role of thejudicialbranchis largely, but not exclusively, defined by the degree of autonomy and by the scope of review powers that judges are granted.
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Judicialbranchindependence29 requires de-politicisation of the process by which judicial personnel are appointed and removed.
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We already have thejudicialbranchof government with our own legal system, our own professions.
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The constitution separates government into an executive branch, a legislative branch, and ajudicialbranch, each of which functions independently from the others.
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The articles cover the topics of territory, membership, and organization of their government with a legislative, executive andjudicialbranch.
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As noted above, local autonomy does not extend to thejudicialbranch.
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Thejudicialbranchoperates at both the national and local levels.
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It has a legislative branch of five town council members, one being the town supervisor, and ajudicialbranchconsisting of two justices.
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