Technically, in the US, it's part of the government because it's laid out that way in the Constitution, both Federal (Article III, Section 1) and State (different articles for different States). It came to be that way because government, being the source of law (the Legislative Branch), developed an interest in law enforcement (the Executive Branch), which in turn required the development of the courts (Judicial Branch) to determine if an actual law had been broken, and if so, which one and to what degree.
The Supreme Court of Illinois is part of the Judicial Branch of the Illinois State government.
Within the U.S. government, the judicial branch contains the court system.
Judicial
Judicial
(in the US) Law enforcement agencies are not even a part of the court system. Law enforcement agencies are part of the EXECUTIVE BRANCH of the government. The court system is part of the JUDICIAL BRANCH of government.
Supreme Court
The Supreme Court.
Yes, the Mississippi Supreme Court is in the Judicial branch of the Mississippi State government, part of the state court system. The US Supreme Court is head of the Judicial branch of the federal government, so they are part of two separate court systems.
The Senate
No. The US Supreme Court is head of the Judicial Branch of government. The House of Representatives is part of the Legislative Branch of government. They function independently of each other.
The US Tax Courts are part of the Legislative Branch of government, but support the IRS and the Department of the Treasury, which are part of the Executive Branch of government.
The United States Supreme Court is the highest part of the Judiciary of the United States Government