Ley y Regulación - Derecho penal y adjudicación
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an accusation against a person who is on trial
acusación
to free or release someone from legal or official confinement
liberar, absolver
(of a law court) to make an official decision
hallar, declarar
to declare someone guilty or make a decision against someone in a court case
fallar en contra
to declare someone right or innocent in a court of law case
fallar a favor de
a judgment or decision reached by a court regarding matters of fact or law
fallo, veredicto
responsible for an illegal act or wrongdoing
culpable
having no legal right or claim
ilegítimo, injustificado
not having committed a wrongdoing or offense
inocente
the official in charge of a court who decides on legal matters
juez
the decision of a judge or law court
fallo
belonging or appropriate for a court, a judge, or the administration of justice
judicial
the power or authority of a court of law or an organization to make legal decisions and judgements
jurisdicción
the process of administering justice or carrying out legal judgments
la administración de justicia, el aparato judicial
(law) a decision supported or made by a jury that most of the people, but not all agree with
veredicto mayoritario
to discharge a criminal from the legal consequences of a conviction or violation
indultar
to try to charge someone officially with a crime in a court as the lawyer of the accuser
procesar
the process of bringing someone to court in an attempt to prove their guilt
enjuiciamiento
to officially declare or state something as true, especially in a legal or authoritative manner
decretar, dictaminar
a decision made by someone with official power, particularly a judge
resolución
to put a person on trial or investigate a case in a trial
juzgar
an official decision made by the jury in a court after the legal proceedings
veredicto
an amount of money that must be paid in order for someone who is accused of a crime to be released until their trial
fianza
to pay money to the court to release someone from custody until their trial
pagar la fianza, sacar bajo fianza
the questioning of a witness by the opposing lawyer in court
contrainterrogatorio, interrogatorio cruzado
to question a witness in court by the opposing lawyer to test their testimony
contrainterrogar, interrogar en contraparte
to represent a person who is on trial
defender
the person on trial and their legal team representing them in court
la defensa, la parte defensora
to announce officially that someone is guilty of a crime in a court of law
condenar
a formal declaration by which someone is found guilty of a crime in a court of law
condena
(law) the permission for a prisoner to leave prison before the end of their imprisonment sentence, on the condition of good conduct
libertad condicional, libertad bajo palabra
a process in court where one person or group sues or takes a case against another
acción legal, proceso judicial
to force a foreigner to leave a country, usually because they have broken the law
deportar
(particularly of a law court) to state that a previous decision is correct
conservar
