adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a judicial inquiry (= one involving a judge )
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Calls for a judicial inquiry into the affair are growing louder.
judicial review (= examination by a judge )
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The case is likely to go to judicial review.
judicial scrutiny (= by judges )
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The new legislation will be the subject of close judicial scrutiny.
the executive/judicial/legislative branch (= the three main parts of the US government )
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
appointee
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On Saturday, Dole piled on, using Napolitano to blast Clinton judicial appointees as soft on crime.
authority
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Convictions could be appealed, not to any judicial authority , but to the government agent and then the Governor.
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Executive, legislative, and judicial authority flowed from him and there were no legal limitations to his power.
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They subscribe to it not for reasons of caprice, but because eminent judicial authority has reiterated the notion over the years.
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A remarkable feature of this decision of the House of Lords was that it was based on almost no judicial authority at all.
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It will be hard for the judicial authorities to establish a relationship of cause and effect.
branch
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Congress has gone back into session and most of the judicial branch of government began its annual one-month vacation.
control
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It concerns the whole matter of judicial control over ministerial discretion.
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Contests over children's entrance into and exit from the care of the state are moving from administrative to judicial control .
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This choice allows us to accord primacy to the authority's interpretation, while still preserving judicial control .
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Because their legal status and powers are confused, judicial control of their activities lacks coherence.
decision
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The above discussion has concentrated upon the distinction drawn between administrative and judicial decisions .
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A summary of different approaches to jurisprudence and judicial decision making among developed countries.
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The court's monthly stop-offs are a reminder that judicial decisions must be obeyed.
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In the case of West Virginia, the situation was practically identical, but the judicial decision was different.
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Even the provisions of the formal document, the United States Constitution, may be amended by judicial decisions and custom usage.
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Provisions of the Constitution are developed and molded by judicial decisions .
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It is against the background of this offensive that the judicial decisions of 1896-1901 must seen.
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Recent judicial decisions have thrown doubt upon this point, as indicated in the following hypothetical discussion.
discretion
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How far judicial discretion on sentencing should be directed by Government policy is problematic.
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Since each matrimonial property or custody dispute is to be decided according to judicial discretion the result is that litigation abounds.
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A judicial discretion is the essence of real justice.
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The rent awarded by the court under s24A may be considerably tempered by judicial discretion .
function
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In the absence of any clear division between administrative and judicial functions , even the humblest official enjoyed arbitrary power.
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They wore scarlet and gold uniforms and the shining, close-fitting plastic caps that were the sign of their judicial function .
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The cardinals joined in all the rapidly growing administrative and judicial functions of the papal court.
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The judicial function is that of interpretation; it does not include the power of amendment under the guise of interpretation.
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Expressing misgivings about tactics-almost invariably conducted as part of undercover police operations-is not a judicial function .
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Robson recognized that, throughout history, courts have performed administrative functions and administrative bodies have undertaken judicial functions.
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Government ministers have legislative, executive and judicial functions .
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Each of the Houses discharges a quasi judicial function in relation to the regulation of its own affairs.
independence
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The cornerstone of that ideology is the doctrine of judicial independence , to which we now turn.
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The constitutional reforms of July 1994 may foster greater judicial independence .
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After discreet soundings, they prudently abandoned the idea, which would have involved a major encroachment upon judicial independence .
inquiry
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Calls from every side for a full judicial inquiry into the whole affair grew louder.
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A judicial inquiry was ordered, but witnesses were threatened by the police and none would testify.
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Pretoria refuses demands for judicial inquiry into assassination squads De Klerk reformist image suffers as cover-up feared.
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Calls for a judicial inquiry are right.
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In response to Sikh accusations V. P. Singh agreed to the holding of a judicial inquiry into his death.
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Opposition parties reacted indignantly to Mr De Klerk's overnight announcement that he would not set up a judicial inquiry .
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He agreed that the aim should be a judicial inquiry .
interpretation
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We are not without judicial interpretation , therefore, both state and national, of the meaning of this clause.
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His uncompromising attitude is that our revered document is static and not subject to evolution or judicial interpretation .
intervention
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The rationale for judicial intervention on the Y level is more indirect.
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The basis for judicial intervention becomes clear and worrisome problems of jurisdictional versus non jurisdictional errors of law are left behind.
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As we shall see, judicial intervention was not noticeably restrained at this time in other political cockpits.
investigation
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A judicial investigation into his case ordered the arrest of a member of the national police.
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A judicial investigation implicated three members of the Caldas Battalion of the army.
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They remained under judicial investigation in connection with misuse of state funds.
office
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Taxation is an occasion when some one in judicial office will see your file and this will be a reflection on your firm.
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Other peers who hold or have held high judicial office may sit but rarely do so.
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The pope's household was fast developing into defined administrative and judicial offices .
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Can he be dismissed from his judicial office , and if so by whom?
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Those nominated by the President to high executive and judicial office must be accepted by the Senate.
officer
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A special cadre of judicial officers , the taxing masters, has been established to carry out this process.
power
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The second section of the third article of the constitution defines the extent of the judicial power of the United States.
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The pope's court had from very early times exercised judicial powers of extreme significance.
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One abuse that was prevalent during the Confederation was the exercise of judicial power by the state legislatures.
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Sovereignty is exercised by the Pope, who has absolute legislative, executive and judicial power .
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He is charged with no duty at all related to either the legislative or judicial power .
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After the rebellion of 1817 - 18 the judicial powers of headmen were limited to trying petty cases.
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Given the context, a reasonable person could only conclude that the threat of judicial power was plainly implied.
procedure
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Government during this period sought to clarify the law and simplify judicial procedure .
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Sinhalese law was unwritten, and there was great flexibility both in its application and in judicial procedure .
proceeding
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It had, for example, appeared in previous judicial proceedings .
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In 1925 forty-five Chicago judges voted to prohibit cameras in state courtrooms during judicial proceedings .
process
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Officials sought to simplify the judicial process and clarify the criminal law.
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In other words, the judicial process has never been indifferent to technological progress.
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The essential feature of the judicial process which makes it unsuitable to deal with polycentric problems is its bipolar and adversary nature.
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But legal analysts caution that the judicial process could take years and that its outcome is difficult to predict.
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Some prisoners who would not normally have received the death sentence may have fallen victim to political interference in the judicial process .
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The decision concluded a judicial process that had been initiated on the petition of the Interior Minister, Maj.-Gen.
reform
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Confirmation that ministers were drawing up plans for local government and judicial reform was enough to satisfy many.
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The United States agreed to send money for social development programs, judicial reform and crop substitution.
review
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There is the added safeguard of judicial review .
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This is an awesome power that, even when exercised arbitrarily, will be immune from judicial review .
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I would not afford the remedy of judicial review in all those cases - far from it.
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It is concerned with defining the scope of judicial review .
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The number of applications for judicial review has none the less increased significantly over the past decade.
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There is before the court an application for judicial review .
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Woolwich challenged by judicial review the validity of the particular regulations which had this effect.
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The High Court will hold a judicial review to see if the inquest verdicts can be overturned.
scrutiny
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This is judicial scrutiny and the power of the courts to regulate telephone-tapping and to deal with illegal or improper conduct.
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Those classifications would be free from exacting judicial scrutiny .
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Congress no longer can choose Supreme Court nominees -- a cozy practice that helped shield legislators from judicial scrutiny .
structure
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In general, the judicial structures are dependent on political power for their own power and survival.
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The discussion of the judiciary asserts that every set of judicial structures is political.
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Even when the judicial structure does strive to maintain some political independence, it still might respond to political pressure.
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The legal system and the set of judicial structures in every political system are political.
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Many political systems have constituted judicial structures whose primary role is, or at least appears to be, adjudication.
system
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The judicial system now had to protect creditors instead of debtors.
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The lawyers move on, all having done their jobs, all having bowed to the dictates of an adversarial judicial system .
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A Court Inspectorate will improve the efficiency of our often outdated judicial system .
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Most judicial systems also have subsystems that are responsible for different aspects of adjudication.
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In no small measure this is due to the concept of cruelty with which the judicial system has operated.
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In Great Britain, one major judicial system is responsible for criminal law and a second handles civil law.
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This can be seen most clearly in the operation of the judicial system .
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Determining the extent of the evidence against Berenson is difficult, because her defense was limited by the judicial system here.
view
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Note the indefinite article - A judicial view , not the judicial view.
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Is the Secretary of State required by law to adopt the judicial view of the tariff?
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Given the context, a reasonable person could only conclude that the threat of judicial power was plainly implied.
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However, the better judicial and quasi-judicial appointments generally go to barristers.
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In Court their barrister Ian Glen asked for a judicial review.
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The applicant then applied to the High Court for judicial review of these decisions.
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There is no right of appeal against the Commissioners decision, but the possibility of judicial review is available.
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Those classifications would be free from exacting judicial scrutiny.
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Woolwich challenged by judicial review the validity of the particular regulations which had this effect.