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quasi-judicial
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quasi-judicial
adj
(Law) denoting or relating to powers and functions similar to those of a judge, such as those exercised by an arbitrator, administrative tribunal, etc.


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Giving the board authority to routinely appeal or challenge the department's decisions would have created a quasi-judicial body that would have become enmeshed in labor disputes and created a bureaucratic nightmare.
The commission, which has 13 members, is a quasi-judicial body that sets New Mexico's water-quality standards and hears appeals of environmental issues before state agencies.
The statement, which came a week after the constitution of the quasi-judicial body, further said that the persons concerned could also file petitions seeking secrecy of the information they would provide while they ask for its intervention to evade charges and trial under Criminal Procedure Code.
 
 
 
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