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Definition of Judicial system
1. Noun. The system of law courts that administer justice and constitute the judicial branch of government.
Group relationships: Authorities, Government, Regime
Specialized synonyms: Federal Judiciary
Generic synonyms: Scheme, System
Lexicographical Neighbors of Judicial System
Literary usage of Judicial system
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Law Chiefly as Interpreted and Applied by the United States by Charles Cheney Hyde (1922)
"Maintenance of a judicial system. An International Standard. As the territorial
sovereign is in legal contemplation supreme within its own domain, ..."
2. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"The judicial system of British India was, he considered, ' too refined and
elaborate, and too difficult of access for general utility in ordinary ..."
3. A History of English Law by William Searle Holdsworth, John Burke (1903)
"These words might have been written of the judicial system of the country ...
The English judicial system was perhaps the most completely centralized of any ..."
4. American Government and Politics by Charles Austin Beard (1910)
"An account of the judicial system would not be complete without some ...
The judicial system just outlined can best be illustrated by a brief survey of the ..."
5. The Constitutions and Other Select Documents Illustrative of the History of by Frank Maloy Anderson (1904)
"judicial system LAW thousand inhabitants, the salary of the prefect shall be
eight thousand francs; In those of fifteen to thirty thousand inhabitants, ..."
6. English Colonies in America by John Andrew Doyle (1889)
"To copy the complex- General ities of the English judicial system, complexities
inevi- of the^aws. table in a system which was the slow growth of centuries, ..."
7. English Constitutional History from the Teutonic Conquest to the Present Time by Thomas Pitt Taswell-Langmead (1905)
"The great original principle of the English judicial system was that of trial in
local courts popularly constituted, or as it was termed in later times, ..."