in the US, a court of law that makes decisions regarding cases in which the lower court's judgment is contested

控訴裁判所, 上訴裁判所
a person who appeals in a higher court against a decision made in a lower court

上訴人, 控訴人
a paragraph or clause in a legal agreement or document that is separate from others and deals with something particular

条項, 項目
a legal document from a court or another legal authority that instructs someone on what to do or not to do

令状, 裁判所の命令書
a written statement affirmed by oath that can be used as evidence in court

宣誓供述書, アフィダビット
an order issued by a judge that authorizes the police to take specific actions

令状
a person who brings a lawsuit against someone else in a court

原告, 申立人
a lawyer who specializes in bringing a lawsuit against people or organizations in a court of law

訴訟弁護士, 訴訟を専門とする弁護士
an official agreement that puts an end to a dispute

合意, 解決
an official statement according to which one gives up their legal right or claim

放棄, 免責
to legally invalidate an agreement, decision, etc.

無効にする, 取り消す
to officially approve of something such as an action, change, practice, etc.

承認する, 正式に許可する
to ensure that a law or rule is followed

施行する, 遵守を確保する
to release an official document such as a statement, warrant, etc.

発行する, 発表する
to officially decide and declare in a law court that someone is not guilty of a crime

無罪を言い渡す, 無罪と宣言する
to discharge a criminal from the legal consequences of a conviction or violation

恩赦する, 許す
to make an official judgment, decision, or order

布告する, 命令する
the process of bringing someone to court in an attempt to prove their guilt

起訴, 告訴
the part of a country's government that administers the legal system, including all its judges

司法, 司法府
to violate someone's rights or property

侵害する, 違反する
to reverse, abolish, or invalidate something, especially a legal decision

覆す, 破棄する
to announce that something is no longer legally valid or binding

無効にする, 取り消す
a formal declaration by which someone is found guilty of a crime in a court of law

有罪判決, 有罪の宣言
a formal accusation of a crime

起訴, 告発
to officially state that something is illegal

禁止する, 非合法化する
to create or bring laws into effect through a formal process

立法する, 法律を制定する
an official authorized to conduct particular legal formalities, especially to make documents legally acceptable

公証人, 公務員
to question someone in an aggressive way for a long time in order to get information

尋問する
a legal professional qualified and licensed to advocate on behalf of clients in both lower and higher courts
to make a formal decision or judgment about who is right in an argument or dispute

裁定する, 審判する
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