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An official whose main job was to interpret the law and act as judge in court cases?
A judge
The judicial branch is to interpert?
If you mean the job then yes, they interpret our laws. By interpret, they decide whether the law is constitutional or not.
An official whose main job was to interpret the law and act as a judge in court cases is called?
A JUDGE! Or in lesser cases: a Magistrate, or in even lesser cases, A Justice Of The Peace.
What is supreme Court main job?
The main job of the Supreme Court is to uphold the US Constitution. It is the highest court in the US and its job is to interpret the meaning of the law.
What is the Supreme Courts main job?
The main job of the Supreme Court is to uphold the US Constitution. It is the highest court in the US and its job is to interpret the meaning of the law.
Do civil law judges to make law?
No, laws are enacted by a government/legislature. However if the laws are not worded clearly the judiciary can and do interpret them at trials and this becomes case law. Sometimes case law can appear significantly different to what was originally enacted.
How did the Supreme Court unite the US?
It's job is not to unite, but to interpret law to see if it is constitutional. There will always be people who agree or disagree with its decisions.
When can a court interpret a law?
The courts interpret a law when the meaning, application, or constitutionality of a law is part of a case before the court. Appellate courts are more likely to be called upon to interpret laws than trial courts.
The main job of the judicial branch is to enforce what law?
None. The Judicial Branch has no enforcement power. Their responsibility is to interpret and apply the law and ensure laws, executive orders and treaties are constitutional. The Executive Branch is responsible for enforcing the law.
What the main job of Supreme Court?
The main job of the Supreme Court is to interpret laws. They asses the constitutionality of laws and circumstances. They have the power to overturn laws they find unconstitutional.
What is the judicial branch job?
Interpret the laws :)
What is the authority to interpret law called?
Jurisdiction
