activist judge — meaning & examples
Language: en
Meanings:
- A judge perceived to decide cases on the basis of personal or political considerations rather than strict interpretation of law, thereby effectively making policy through judicial decisions.
Examples
BetaCritics labeled the judge an activist judge after she ruled against the legislature’s clear intent.
Los críticos calificaron a la jueza de juez activista después de que falló en contra de la clara intención de la legislatura.
An activist judge often faces backlash for decisions perceived as creating policy rather than interpreting law.
Un juez activista a menudo enfrenta críticas por decisiones percibidas como creación de políticas en lugar de interpretación de la ley.
He was accused of being an activist judge when he expanded the constitutional rights beyond precedent.
Fue acusado de ser un juez activista cuando amplió los derechos constitucionales más allá del precedente.
The appointment of an activist judge can shift the balance of the court significantly.
El nombramiento de un juez activista puede cambiar significativamente el equilibrio del tribunal.
- A descriptive term for a jurist who embraces a proactive role in resolving legal and constitutional questions, sometimes advancing changes in public policy through rulings.
Examples
BetaAn activist judge embraces a proactive role in shaping legal and constitutional interpretations.
Un juez activista adopta un papel proactivo en la formación de interpretaciones legales y constitucionales.
She is known as an activist judge who uses her rulings to advance public policy reforms.
Es conocida como una jueza activista que usa sus fallos para avanzar en reformas de políticas públicas.
The activist judge frequently issues opinions that challenge existing statutes to address social issues.
El juez activista frecuentemente emite opiniones que desafían los estatutos existentes para abordar problemas sociales.
Being an activist judge requires balancing legal interpretation with evolving societal values.
Ser un juez activista requiere equilibrar la interpretación legal con los valores sociales en evolución.
- A judge accused of engaging in judicial activism by broadly interpreting statutes or constitutions to achieve substantive outcomes.
Examples
BetaThe activist judge was criticized for broadly interpreting the constitution to reach policy goals.
El juez activista fue criticado por interpretar ampliamente la constitución para alcanzar objetivos políticos.
Many accused the activist judge of judicial activism after overturning well-established precedents.
Muchos acusaron al juez activista de activismo judicial después de anular precedentes bien establecidos.
In some cases, an activist judge may expand rights beyond what the legislature intended by statute.
En algunos casos, un juez activista puede ampliar los derechos más allá de lo que la legislatura pretendía por estatuto.
The activist judge’s rulings often provoke debate about the proper role of the judiciary in lawmaking.
Los fallos del juez activista a menudo provocan debate sobre el papel adecuado del poder judicial en la creación de leyes.
Examples:
- EN: I lost track of him. We could always find an activist judge. - Get a search warrant for the governor's mansion.ES: Podremos siempre encontrar un juez activista, y pedir una orden para la residencia del Gobernador.
- EN: Some activist judge rules that highly-effective NYPD policy is infringing on the citizens' civil rights, so then, he goes to his buddies at Dewey, Cheatem and Howe, and says, "How would you like to bill the cityES: Un juez activista dictamina que una política del Departamento muy efectiva infringe los derechos civiles ciudadanos y por tanto, va a sus amigos de Dewey, Cheatem y Howe, y les dice "¿Qué os parece facturar a la ciudad
- EN: He'd become something of an activist judge the last few years.ES: Se había convertido en una especie de juez activista en los últimos años.
- EN: an "activist judge."HI: एक 'फॉरवर्ड' अधिकारी. .
- EN: With all due respect, Your Honor, you may think you're not an activist judge, but you have consistently protected the police as an institution regardless of the actions of individual officers.ID: Jadi, dua langkah maju untuk bebas, satu langkah mundur kembali. Terjebak dalam situasi yang sulit.
- EN: "activist judge" makes his own law.TE: హోం " టాప్ స్టోరీస్ " చట్టం తన పని తాను చేసుకుపోతుంది
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