No. 585 in Portuguese
judicial
Relating to courts, judges, or the administration of justice.
In a sentence
O sistema judicial é responsável por aplicar as leis.
The judicial system is responsible for enforcing the laws.
In this sentence, 'judicial' is used as an adjective describing the 'system,' referring to its relation to justice and the legal system.
Recebemos uma notificação judicial para comparecer ao tribunal.
We received a judicial notice to appear in court.
Here, 'judicial' modifies 'notice,' indicating that the notice originates from or pertains to the judicial system.
A decisão judicial foi favorável ao réu.
The judicial decision was in favor of the defendant.
In this case, 'judicial' describes the 'decision,' showing that the decision comes from judicial authorities or a legal context.
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