Droit et Règlementation - Procédures judiciaires et litiges
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to bring a charge against an individual or organization in a law court
poursuivre (en justice), intenter un procès à
a complaint or claim that someone brings to a law court for settlement
procès, action en justice
a matter that is to be dealt with in a court of law
dossier, procès
the place in which legal proceedings are conducted
tribunal, cour
a court that decides on family matters such as divorce
tribunal de la famille
a higher court that reviews decisions made by lower courts to determine if there were errors
cour d'appel
an order given by a judge or court regarding a case
décision de justice
disrespect or disobedience toward a court and its rules
outrage à la cour, mépris de la cour
(of a court case) to listen, examine, and judge based on the evidence presented, statements given, etc.
entendre, juger
(law) an official gathering in a court of law, especially without the presence of the jury, to find out information about a case and listen to evidence
audition
an official process in a court of law to settle a legal matter
procédure judiciaire, action en justice
to serve as a legal or business representative
représenter, agir au nom de
an enclosed area in a courtroom where the defendant sits during trial
le box des accusés, le banc des accusés
the place in a courtroom where a witness sits to give evidence
la barre des témoins, le banc des témoins
to make a statement as a witness in court saying something is true
témoigner
to officially decide and declare in a law court that someone is not guilty of a crime
acquitter
a legal procedure in which a higher court is asked to review and overturn a lower court's decision
appel
a person who appeals in a higher court against a decision made in a lower court
partie appelante, appelante
a formal statement in which a judge disagrees with the opinion or decision of the majority
dissentiment
to initiate legal action against another party or person
intenter une action en justice, poursuivre en justice
the formal procedure of resolving disputes through the court system
procès
(law) a formal statement made by someone confirming or denying their accusation
appel, demande, requête
to state in a court of law, in front of the judge and the jury, whether someone is guilty or not guilty of a crime
plaider, implorer
a legal process where a judge and jury examine evidence in court to decide if the accused is guilty
procès
a meeting or process before a trial to plan the case and decide what will be discussed in court
préliminaire, audience préparatoire
a short break during a court trial
suspension d'audience, pause judiciaire
to send a case back to a court of lower authority for additional reconsideration or review
renvoyer
a civic obligation requiring individuals to serve as members of a jury in a court of law
devoir de juré, service de juré
(law) a person or party involved in a legal case
plaideur
to confirm a legal decision or judgment
affirmer
a specific crime someone is accused of
inculpation, accusation
to formally charge or accuse someone of a crime or misdemeanor
mettre en accusation, accuser
to officially start a legal process against someone, often with a document
délivrer
