justice's
High court member's
Justice's is the possessive form of justice.
It may indicate something belonging to or associated with the abstract concept: Justice's scales tip slowly but surely.
More commonly, it refers to a judge, particularly on a high court: The justice's dissenting opinion reshaped the debate.
Justice's can also modify a noun attributively: the justice's clerk, the justice's chambers.
Trial venue or sports surface
- verdictOfficial court decision
- rulingFormal legal determination
- gavelSmall ceremonial hammer
- judgmentReasoned decision-making capacity
decision · sentence · opinion · dissent · majority · bench · chambers · robe
Plates or weighing devices
- blindfoldSight-blocking eye cover
- swordHilted fighting blade
- balanceSteadiness or amount owed
- statueThree-dimensional sculpted likeness
allegory · figure · embodiment · symbol · representation · iconography · righteousness · impartiality
Trial venue or sports surface
- docketCourt's case schedule
- weddingMarriage rite and feast
- officiantCeremony presider
- ceremonyFormal event marking occasions
magistrate · small claims · oath · marriage · license · notary · civil · misdemeanor
Place for sitting
- nominationFormal candidate selection
- confirmationEstablishing something as true
- tenureProtected employment status
- chambersEnclosed functional rooms
clerk · opinion · dissent · concurrence · retirement · legacy · caseload · vote
court
Trial venue or sports surface
judgment · decision · sentence · opinion · dissent · majority · bench · chambers · robe · clerk
scales
Plates or weighing devices
statue · allegory · figure · embodiment · symbol · representation · iconography · righteousness · impartiality · virtue
court
Trial venue or sports surface
ceremony · magistrate · small claims · oath · marriage · license · notary · civil · misdemeanor · arraignment
seat
Place for sitting
- nominationFormal candidate selection
- confirmationEstablishing something as true
- tenureProtected employment status
chambers · clerk · opinion · dissent · concurrence · retirement · legacy · caseload · vote · ideology
justice'sdefendant's
Relating to person charged
accused's · criminal's · prisoner's · convict's · plaintiff's
- mob justiceExtralegal punishment by crowds
- do justiceTreat as deserved
- justice systemFramework for enforcing laws
- bring to justiceMake offenders face courts
- criminal justiceState apparatus for prosecuting offenders
- brought to justiceMade legally accountable