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juridical

juridical [Latin juridicus, from jur- jus law + dicere to say] 1 : of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge

jurisdiction

jurisdiction [Latin jurisdictio, from juris, genitive of jus law + dictio act of saying, from dicere to say] 1 : the power, right, or authority to interpret, apply, and declare the law (as by

Judge

a Roman poet of the first century, and is the motto of the Edinburgh Review. Judicis est jus dicere non dare.--Lofft, 42. (It is the duty of a judge to declare, not to make law.) Nemo debet

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Voir dire

Voir dire [veritatem dicere, Lat., 'to tell the truth,' voir being the Norman-French for vrai]. A sort of preliminary examination by the

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