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autoridade judicial ilimitada

[aw-toh-ri-DAH-duh zhoo-dee-see-AHL ee-lee-mee-TAH-duh]
nounfemininepl: autoridades judiciais ilimitadas
unlimited judicial authority
1. Supreme or unrestricted power granted to a court or judge to make legal decisions and enforce judgments without constraints or oversight
The constitutional reform attempted to grant the supreme court unlimited judicial authority over all matters of law.
A reforma constitucional tentou conceder à corte suprema autoridade judicial ilimitada sobre todas as questões de direito.
2. The absence of legal, procedural, or institutional limits on a judge's or court's power to decide cases and implement rulings
Critics argued that granting unlimited judicial authority would undermine the separation of powers.
Os críticos argumentaram que conceder autoridade judicial ilimitada enfraqueceria a separação de poderes.
Synonyms
poder judicial absolutojurisdição sem limitesautoridade judicial plenasoberania judicial
Antonyms
autoridade judicial limitadapoder judicial restritojurisdição limitadacontrole judicial

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
autoridade judicial ilimitada
Standard usage in Brazilian legal discourse
Portugal
autoridade judicial ilimitada
Standard usage in Portuguese legal contexts; may also use 'poder judicial absoluto'

Related Idioms & Phrases

abuso de autoridade judicial
limites da autoridade judicial
separação de poderes
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