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... cases the court must make a judgment on the facts when no jury is present and it is beneficial that at this time they do not make any errors or over stretch their powers. A court decision is required in civil cases on how to compensate the injured party. However, not all of the work of the judiciary is to decide matters of controversy as many matters bought before it are uncontested. Many civil cases brought before it such as those involving divorce, child custody, or the issue of contracts do not come to court and are solved outside the court structure (also known as alternative dispute resolution). So in such cases the judiciary's role is more administrative than anything else. When there is an issue where a dispute has to be resolved a body of regulations governs what parties are allowed before the court, the evidence which will be admitted, ...
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