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litigant
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punitive damages
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intestacy
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bar
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litigator
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probable cause
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barrister
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injunction
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affidavit
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deposition
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notary
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adjournment
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acquittal
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infraction
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indictment
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parole
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subpoena
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remit
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tort
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ordinance
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to extradite
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to adjudicate
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to annex
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to exempt
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to remand
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to infringe
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to annul
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to co-sign
litigant
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litigante

litigante

(law) a person or party involved in a legal case

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The litigant filed a lawsuit against the company, alleging discrimination in the workplace.
As a litigant in the divorce proceedings, Sarah sought legal representation to protect her interests and assets.
punitive damages
Sustantivo
uk flag
/pjˈuːnɪtˌɪv dˈæmɪdʒᵻz/
(indemnización punitiva)

(indemnización punitiva)

daños punitivos

an extra financial compensation awarded in a lawsuit to punish the defendant for bad behavior and deter future wrongdoing

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Sustantivo Compuesto
intestacy
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intestado

intestado

the condition of dying without a valid will, leaving the distribution of one's estate to be determined by the laws of intestate succession rather than specific instructions in a will

bar
Sustantivo
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(el estrado)

(el estrado)

la barra

the physical railing or barrier in a courtroom that separates participants from the judge

litigator
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litigante

litigante

a lawyer who specializes in bringing a lawsuit against people or organizations in a court of law

probable cause
Sustantivo
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/pɹˈɑːbəbəl kˈɔːz/
(fundamento suficiente)

(fundamento suficiente)

causa probable

the reasonable suspicion that a crime has occurred or will occur

Información Gramatical:

Sustantivo Compuesto
barrister
barrister
Sustantivo
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abogado

abogado

a legal professional who is qualified and licensed to advocate on the behalf of clients in both lower and higher courts, primarily in Britain

injunction
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(mandamiento judicial)

(mandamiento judicial)

injunción

a legal order from a court that requires a party to do or refrain from doing a specific action

affidavit
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afidávit

afidávit

a written statement affirmed by oath that can be used as evidence in court

deposition
Sustantivo
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(testimonio)

(testimonio)

declaración

a recorded testimony given outside of court by a witness or party involved in a legal case, used as evidence in future proceedings

notary
Sustantivo
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notario

notario

an official authorized to conduct particular legal formalities, especially to make documents legally acceptable

adjournment
Sustantivo
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(aplazamiento)

(aplazamiento)

suspensión

the temporary suspension or postponement of a legal proceeding or meeting

acquittal
Sustantivo
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(exculpación)

(exculpación)

absolución

an official judgment in court of law that declares someone not guilty of the crime they were charged with

conviction
infraction
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infracción

infracción

the act of breaking or not obeying a law, agreement, etc.

indictment
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acusación

acusación

a formal accusation of a crime

parole
Sustantivo
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l
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(libertad bajo palabra)

(libertad bajo palabra)

libertad condicional

(law) the permission for a prisoner to leave prison before the end of their imprisonment sentence, on the condition of good conduct

subpoena
Sustantivo
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citación

citación

a legal document issued by a court or administrative agency, compelling an individual to appear as a witness, produce certain documents, or provide testimony in a legal proceeding

remit
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(traslado)

(traslado)

remisión

the process of sending a legal case from one court to another for review or resolution, often due to jurisdictional or procedural reasons

tort
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(tort)

(tort)

delito civil

a civil wrong causing harm, not a crime

ordinance
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ordenanza

ordenanza

an official rule or order that is imposed by the law or someone with authority

to extradite
to extradite
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extraditar

extraditar

to send someone accused of a crime to the place where the crime happened or where they are wanted for legal matters

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
to adjudicate
to adjudicate
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(juzgar)

(juzgar)

arbitrar

to make a formal decision or judgment about who is right in an argument or dispute

Información Gramatical:

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to annex
to annex
Verbo
a
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nn
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(añadir)

(añadir)

adjuntar

to attach a document to another, especially in formal or legal writings

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
to exempt
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eximir

eximir

to officially excuse someone from a requirement or obligation

enforce
to remand
Verbo
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remitir

remitir

to send a case back to a court of lower authority for additional reconsideration or review

to infringe
to infringe
Verbo
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(violar)

(violar)

infringir

to violate someone's rights or property

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
to annul
Verbo
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u
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(invalidar)

(invalidar)

anular

to invalidate a legal agreement

validate
to co-sign
Verbo
uk flag
/kˈoʊsˈaɪn/
(cofirmar un préstamo)

(cofirmar un préstamo)

cofirmar

to sign a document or agreement jointly with another person, taking equal responsibility for fulfilling its terms

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