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judgment. Official decision of a court resolving the issues in a legal
action and stating the rights and obligations of the parties. See also decree,
order.
judicial. Pertaining to a judge.
judicial notice. The procedure by which a judge recognizes the existence
of the truth of a certain fact having bearing on the case without the production
of evidence because such fact is established by common notoriety. For example,
if the accident happened on Thanksgiving, the judge can take judicial notice
that the accident happened on a Thursday.
jurisdiction. The legal right by which judges exercise their authority.
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