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Definition :

Judicially, merely a standard of conduct and freedom from bias or interest which are the true attributes of a judge. 'Judicial power' may be defined as the power to examine questions submitted for determination with a view to the pronouncement of an authoritative decision as to rights and liabilities of one or more parties, Firm of S. Mohd. Ali and Sons v. V. Madhavarao, AIR 1964 AP 132.

An authority acts in a judicial capacity when after investigation and deliberation it performs an act or makes a decision that is binding and conclusive and imposes obligations upon and affects the rights of individuals, C.V. Subrahmanyam Sastry v. Joint Registrar of Co-operative Societies, AIR 1965 AP 69.