Definitions for "Judicial branch"
The branch of the government responsible for the administration of justice.
Branch of government that includes all state courts and employees: the Minnesota Supreme Court, court of appeals, district courts, and conciliation courts. Also includes several boards performing judicial functions.
The judicial branch of the United States is the part of our government that decides the meaning of laws. It is made up of nine members. They are known as the Supreme Court, which is the highest court of our nation. legislative branch - The legislative branch of the United States is the part of our government that makes the laws. It is also known as the Congress. The legislative branch is made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives. When a new law is created we call it legislation.