the courts (noun)
1the Federal Circuit — UK US noun LAW ► a court of law in the US created by Congress to decide cases relating to business activities such as contracts and patents that have already been judged by less important courts. The Federal Circuit is responsible for making laws …
2(the) judiciary — the judiciary UK [dʒuːˈdɪʃəri] US [dʒuˈdɪʃiˌeri] noun the part of government that consists of all the judges and courts in a country. The other two parts of government are the executive and the legislature . Thesaurus: government departments and… …
3the European Court of Justice — UK US noun LAW, POLITICS ► an organization of the European Union, formed of one judge from each member country, that decides on the laws that all its members should follow. It has the power to change decisions made by a national courts …
4(the) judicature — the judicature UK [ˈdʒuːdɪkətʃə(r)] US [ˈdʒudɪkəˌtʃʊr] noun formal judges and the work, organization, and power of courts and the law Thesaurus: law, laws and parts of lawshyponym …
5Evolution of the Judiciary in the Maldives — The Evolution of the Judiciary in the Maldives spans hundreds, even thousands, of years.Judiciary ExplainedThe Judiciary is one of the most important bodies in the political organization of any state. That is the reason why in each and every… …
6League of the Holy Court — The League of the Holy Court, Vehmgericht, or just the Vehm was a secret tribunal of Westphalia during the Middle Ages, the principal seat of which was in Dortmund. Traditionally founded in the year 772 CE by Charlemagne [pg. 178 Magical… …
7justice of the peace — noun a local magistrate with limited powers (Freq. 1) • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms: ↑magistrate * * * noun, pl justices of the peace [count] : a local official who has the power to decide minor legal cases and in the U.S. to perform …
8Conditional preservation of the saints — The Five Articles of Remonstrance Conditional election Unlimited atonement Total depravity …
9The Bahamas — This article is about the country. For the Canadian singer guitarist, see Bahamas (musician). Commonwealth of the Bahamas …
10the judiciary — UK [dʒuːˈdɪʃərɪ] / US [dʒuˈdɪʃɪˌerɪ] noun the part of government that consists of all the judges and courts in a country. The other two parts of government are the executive and the legislature …
