司法权 (sī fǎ quán) — judicial power
Definition
A formal term for the 'judicial power' of the state — the authority of courts to interpret law and try cases. In the 三权分立 framework, it checks 立法权 and 行政权.
noun
judicial power
Examples
- 司法权。Fǎ yuàn dú lì xíng shǐ sī fǎ quán.The court independently exercises judicial power.
- 司法权。sī fǎ quán De xíng shǐ shòu dào xiàn fǎ yuē shù.The exercise of judicial power is constrained by the constitution.
- ，司法权、。Sān quán fēn lì zhōng, sī fǎ quán yǔ lì fǎ quán, xíng zhèng quán xiāng hù zhì héng.In the separation of powers, judicial power checks and balances legislative and executive powers.
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