A decision made by a judge after a hearing (as opposed to being made by a jury). … [Read more...] about JUDICIAL DECISION
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JUDICIAL REMEDY
A court's decision to provide a remedy to a party to right a perceived wrong. … [Read more...] about JUDICIAL REMEDY
JUGE
In French law. A judge. Juge de pain. An inferior judicial functionary, appointed to decide summarily controversies of minor importance, especially such as turn mainly />n questions of fact He has also the functions of a police magistrate. Ferriere. Juge d'instruction. See INSTRUCTION. … [Read more...] about JUGE
JUDICIAL DISCRETION
The ability and power of a judge to make certain decisions and use the judge's own good judgment and sense of fairness after weighing the relevant facts and circumstances. … [Read more...] about JUDICIAL DISCRETION
JUDICIAL REVIEW
The process by which a court of law has been requested to conduct a review of a decision made by an administrative agency or a tribunal and to rule upon whether it is correct and appropriate. … [Read more...] about JUDICIAL REVIEW
