a separate part of a legal document that requires or talks about something specific
条項
(law) an official written document that people sign to agree on something or accept something as true
宣言
(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
公聴会
belonging or appropriate for a court, a judge, or the administration of justice
司法の
officially allowed or accepted according to the rules or laws that apply to a particular situation
正当な
to try to charge someone officially with a crime in a court as the lawyer of the accuser
起訴する
(usually plural) people with decision-making power over a specific area in a country
権威者
to officially state the punishment of someone found guilty in a court of law
判決する
a formal statement saying something is true, particularly made by a witness in court
証言
anything that proves the truth or possibility of something, such as facts, objects, or signs
証拠
a legal process where a judge and jury examine evidence in court to decide if the accused is guilty
裁判
an amount of money that must be paid in order for someone who is accused of a crime to be released until their trial
保釈金
to officially ask a higher court to review and reverse the decision made by a lower court
控訴する
a person in a law court who is sued by someone else or is accused of committing a crime
被告
an unfinished version of something written that might be subject to change before it is finished
ドラフト
a formal or legal process in which it is decided if someone has done something wrong or illegal
法的手続き