Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
justiciable
Adjective
/dʒʌsˈtɪʃ.ɪ.ə.bəl/
Definition
Capable of being decided by a court of law.
Examples
- The rights of individuals are justiciable under international law.
- Many political questions are not justiciable in a court of law.
- Environmental laws often raise justiciable issues that require impartial judgment.
Meaning
The term refers to issues or matters that can be brought before a court for adjudication.
Synonyms
- Litigable
- Adjudicable
- Legal
