to establish the truth of something by providing evidence or testimony

membuktikan, menyaksikan
a legal professional qualified and licensed to advocate on behalf of clients in both lower and higher courts

pengacara, advokat
a legal document added to a will that changes, explains, or adds to its original terms

kodicil, tambahan wasiat
the act of participating in a crime or wrongdoing along with another person or group

keterlibatan, persekongkolan
a formal agreement, particularly one between a certain country and the Roman Catholic Church

konkordat, perjanjian
to clear someone's name of accusations and prove their innocence

membersihkan nama, membuktikan tidak bersalah
the formal procedure of resolving disputes through the court system

litigasi, prosedur pengadilan
a guiding principle, intended to provide moral guidance or a basis for behavior

prinsip, pedoman
to clear someone from blame or responsibility for a wrongdoing or crime, often through evidence

membebaskan, membersihkan nama
against the law, especially criminal law

ilegal, melanggar hukum
freedom from punishment, harm, or consequences despite wrongdoing

kekebalan hukum, kekebalan
an illegal or unjust act committed by a person of high standing

tindakan melawan hukum, penyalahgunaan jabatan
to officially order something using one's higher authority

memerintahkan, menetapkan
a controversial legal case, issue, or event that attracts widespread public attention and debate
a legal principle or rule created by a previous court decision, used as a guide in deciding similar future cases

sebuah preseden, sebuah yurisprudensi
an agreement in a criminal case where the defendant pleads guilty to a lesser charge in exchange for the dismissal of a more serious one

kesepakatan pengakuan bersalah, plea bargain
connected to Draco, the ancient Athenian lawmaker, or to his extremely harsh set of laws

draconian, terkait Draco
to officially accuse a person of a crime

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

pelanggaran, kejahatan
a written statement in a legal case, outlining the harmful statements made against someone and what they seek from the court

fitnah, pencemaran nama baik
a person who brings a lawsuit against someone else in a court

penggugat, penuntut
not grave and thus capable of being pardoned or overlooked

bisa dimaafkan, tidak serius
to clear someone from blame or suspicion and prove their innocence

membersihkan nama, membuktikan tidak bersalah
the postponement or cancellation of punishment, especially in a legal context

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

pernyataan di bawah sumpah, afidavit
the money that is demanded by the court to be paid to an ex-spouse or ex-partner

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

pembebasan, pengabsahan
an official pardon or release from punishment for a specific offense

amnesti, pengampunan
a person appointed to judge or decide a disputed issue
to officially resolve a disagreement between people

menjadi arbiter, memediasi
to formally request someone’s presence in court to answer for a serious crime

menuduh, mengadili
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