Title: What is the main purpose of the judicial branch of government in a country? - Quora
Headings: What is the main purpose of the judicial branch of government in a country?
What is the main purpose of the judicial branch of government in a country?
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The judicial branch is where the executive branch’s application of the general laws that legislatures pass to individual persons and entities is reviewed and approved. In so doing, the judicial branch may have to interpret those laws from time to time. But its primary function is to oversee the application of the law to individual persons and entities and state whether it conforms to the country’s legal standards. The independence of the judiciary from the political branches when it performs its review function is essential to the freedom of the citizens and their belief in the justice of their
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The judicial branch is where the executive branch’s application of the general laws that legislatures pass to individual persons and entities is reviewed and approved. In so doing, the judicial branch may have to interpret those laws from time to time.