Judgment
Judgment noun - A decision made by a court or tribunal regarding a case it has heard.
Legal system and judgment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Legal system" instead a noun "Judgment".
Legal system
Legal system noun - A system for interpreting and enforcing the laws.
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Synonyms for Legal system
Judgment and legal system are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Judgment" instead a noun phrase "Legal system".
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- In the American legal system, a judge is able to unilaterally overrule the jury's verdict (judgment as a matter of law/judgment notwithstanding the verdict in civil cases, judgment of acquittal for criminal).
Source: One Judge to Rule Them All
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