judiciary
system of courts that interprets and applies the law
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Summary
judiciary is a state power[1]. judiciary draws 3,776 Wikipedia views per month (state power category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]
Key Facts
- Field of work: law[3]
- Instance of: institution[4]
- Subclass of: public authority[5]
- Part of: legal system[6]
- Commons category: Judiciaries[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Judiciaries[8]
- Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Q120174117[9]
- Facet of: Gerichtsbarkeit[10], separation of powers[11]
- Described by source: The Encyclopedia of Libertarianism[12], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[13]
- Main Wikidata property: P209[14]
- Different from: jurisdiction[15]
- Properties for this type: P1001[16], P17[17], P131[18], P571[19], P361[20], P856[21], P92[22]
- Practiced by: judge[23], justice of the peace[24]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[25]
- P14541: 4bq5aP[26]
Why It Matters
judiciary has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] judiciary is known by 105 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]