judicatory

Definition of judicatorynext

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Noun
  • In South Korea, these were the press, judicature, and religious organizations.
    Lutz Finger, Forbes, 6 May 2021
Noun
  • Orbán has used his party's current supermajority in Hungarian parliament to undermine the independence of the judiciary, crack down on independent media, demonize migrants and discriminate against LGBTQ people, Human Rights Watch has said.
    Emmet Lyons, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Changes to electoral rules, increasing executive branch control over the judiciary, media dominance and the use of state resources give the ruling party structural advantages.
    Nick Spicer, NPR, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Parliament also reappointed the chairman of the constitutional tribunal, attorney general, and judges of the Supreme Court.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Khalid Hamideh, a local attorney who has worked with the tribunal, said the group arbitrates in civil family matters as well as in contractual disputes.
    Isabella Volmert, Dallas Morning News, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But while the civil court found the war crimes allegations were mostly proven on a balance of probabilities, the war crime murder charges would have to be proved in a criminal court to a higher standard of beyond reasonable doubt.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • But while the civil court found the war crimes allegations were mostly proved on a balance of probabilities, the new charges would have to be proved in a criminal court to a higher standard of beyond reasonable doubt.
    CBS News, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The court case and admissions Solway and her attorney filed a petition to remove her brother as power-of-attorney and trustee of the family trust in December 2023 in Walworth County Civil Court.
    Carol Thompson, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney has scheduled a news conference for Wednesday afternoon, following a morning court hearing.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
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“Judicatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/judicatory. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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