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Judicature

usgb/ˈdʒuːdɪkətʃər/Volume
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Refers to the entire structure of courts in a country, from lower to higher levels. SlideThe judicature oversees civil and criminal cases.
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Legal AuthorityPlay
Judicature implies the authority of courts to interpret laws and render decisions. SlidePart of the judicature's role is to uphold the constitution.
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Judicial BranchPlay
The judicature is one of the three branches of government, alongside the executive and legislature. SlideChallenges to laws are resolved by the judicature.