judge; judicial officer
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judge; judicial officer; a person who exercises judicial power according to law in people's courts at various levels
formalSpecific legal term referring to judicial officers in the People's Republic of China court system. In China's court structure, 审判员 refers to judges at various levels who independently exercise adjudication power according to law. Often used interchangeably with 法官 (fǎguān) in general contexts, though 审判员 emphasizes the official position and duty rather than the title.
He has served as a judicial officer for twenty years and is highly experienced.
Judicial officers independently exercise judicial power according to law, free from interference by administrative organs.
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This judicial officer is fair and strict, deeply respected by the masses.
The basic-level people's court is currently openly recruiting judicial officers.