0 the part of a country's government that is responsible for its legal system, including all the judges in the country's courts:
a member of the judiciary
1 the part of a country’s government that is responsible for its legal system and that consists of all the judges in its courts of law
2 the part of a country's government that is responsible for its legal system and which consists of all the judges in the country's courts of law:
We need a judiciary that protects the rights of all our citizens.
Public confidence in the rule of law and the judiciary has been damaged by recent events.
The 45-seat governmental council ensures individual freedoms and an independent judiciary.
The weak legal system, which is analysed later in the paper, the weak judiciary, under-utilized courts, easily made corruption endemic.
Restraining agencies include countervailing institutions such as the judiciary, parliamentary committees, oversight agencies, auditor-generals or ombudsmen.
Other cases may be brought before an increasingly conservative federal judiciary.
The budget allocated to the federal judiciary is relatively low, remaining well below 0.5 per cent of the national budget after the 1950s.#!
The fourth link in the institutional chain (after the police, prosecution service and judiciary),37 it has elicited virtually zero academic interest.
It was demonstrated that the optimal policy depends critically upon the efficiency of the judiciary, as defined by the prosecution rate.
It is essential reading for anyone who thinks that an independent judiciary can restrain executive and military actions when a nation's security is at risk.
The constitutional reform of 1994 marks a break with the past, and potentially represents a qualitative change in terms of judiciary-executive relations.