How to Use judicial branch in a Sentence

judicial branch

noun
  • Here are those who served in the judicial branch.
    — Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2026
  • That system is part of the Justice Department, not the judicial branch.
    — Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
  • So the plight of clerks, probation officers and public defenders who work for the judicial branch felt personal.
    — Carrie Johnson, NPR, 19 June 2026
  • The legislative and judicial branches of government are not, by all appearances, asserting themselves effectively to maintain the balance of power.
    — Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
  • The Constitution divided the federal government into legislative, executive, and judicial branches.
    — Steve H. Hanke, Fortune, 1 July 2026
  • Yet both underscore a defining characteristic of American democracy – the delicate yet shifting equilibrium among the executive, legislative, and judicial branches that underpins the business of governing.
    — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 30 June 2026
  • Under the Constitution, only Congress has the specific authority to allocate funds across the federal government, including the executive and judicial branch operations.
    — Lisa Mascaro, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • The Idaho court system, operated by the state’s judicial branch, will remain open on July 2 and July 6 to avoid disruptions, while also observing the July 4 holiday on Friday, July 3.
    — Kevin Fixler june 23, Idaho Statesman, 23 June 2026
  • Patricia Peck, a council member of Brazil’s Data Protection Authority and author of 46 books on law and technology, said the country’s executive and judicial branches have pushed for big techs to be proactive against crimes online despite evident stagnation of the debate in congress.
    — ABC News, 20 May 2026

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