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Judicial act

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Case Law, Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914)

Definitions from Case Law

From 74 U.S. 523 - Randall v. Brigham · 1868Most cited · 347 citing opinions

Both the admission and the removal of attorneys are judicial acts.

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Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A determiation of what the law is in relation to some existing thing done or happened. See 101 Cal. 15, 40 Am. St. Rep. 17, 35 Pac. 353.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

See Act.