judicial branch

• Ramo do poder estatal responsável por interpretar e aplicar as leis, composto por tribunais e juízes, sendo um dos três poderes ao lado do Legislativo e do Executivo.

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.

   Poder Judiciário

   • 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.