Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

judicial-system

Noun
/dʒuːˈdɪʃ.əl ˈsɪs.təm/
Definition
The judicial system is a system of courts that interprets and applies the law in legal cases.
Examples
  • The judicial system plays a crucial role in maintaining law and order in society.
  • In many countries, the judicial system is independent from the legislative and executive branches.
  • The legal processes within the judicial system can vary significantly from one jurisdiction to another.
Meaning
It refers to the framework of courts that resolve disputes, enforce laws, and administer justice.
Synonyms
  • court system
  • legal system
  • justice system