Meaning
Pertaining to the administration of justice or the legal system, particularly in relation to the functions and powers of courts, judges, and legal proceedings; often used to describe actions, decisions, or principles that are grounded in law and legal pre
💡 The term "judicial" is often misused in colloquial contexts to refer broadly to any legal matter; however, it specifically relates to the functions of courts and the justice system rather than legislative or executive actions.
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judicial review
judicial independence
judicial proceedings
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