judicial branch

• La branche du gouvernement chargée d'interpréter et d'appliquer la loi par le système des tribunaux et des juges, constituant l'un des trois pouvoirs aux côtés des branches législative et exécutive.

The system of courts and judges that interprets and applies the law in a country or state, serving as one of the three branches of government alongside the legislative and executive branches.

1. Government branchB2formal

   The system of courts and judges that interprets and applies the law in a country.

   pouvoir judiciaire

   • The judicial branch ensures that laws are fairly enforced.
   • In the United States, the Supreme Court is the highest part of the judicial branch.
   • The judicial branch is independent from the executive and legislative branches.