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charge
charge
[Substantiv]

an accusation against a person who is on trial

anklagelse,  åtal

anklagelse, åtal

Ex: He denied the charge against him. 
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to discharge

to officially release someone from legal custody, confinement, or a court proceeding

Ex: Several detainees were discharged following the hearing. 
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to find
to find
[Verb]

(of a law court) to make an official decision

fälla dom, besluta

fälla dom, besluta

Ex: The judge found the defendant guilty of theft and sentenced him to prison. 
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to find against

to declare someone guilty or make a decision against someone in a court case

förklara skyldig,  fatta ett beslut mot någon

förklara skyldig, fatta ett beslut mot någon

Ex: The tribunal found against the appellant. 

Tribunalen beslutade mot den överklagande.

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to find for

to declare someone right or innocent in a court of law case

förklara oskyldig, finna inte skyldig

förklara oskyldig, finna inte skyldig

Ex: The tribunal found for the company in the contract case. 

Tribunalen beslutade till förmån för företaget i kontraktsmålet.

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finding
finding
[Substantiv]

a judgment or decision reached by a court regarding matters of fact or law

dom, beslut

dom, beslut

Ex: The judge issued a finding of fact after reviewing the evidence. 
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guilty
guilty
[adjektiv]

responsible for an illegal act or wrongdoing

skyldig, ansvarig

skyldig, ansvarig

Ex: She confessed she was guilty of the wrongdoing. 

Hon erkände att hon var skyldig till felaktigheten.

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wrongful
wrongful
[adjektiv]

having no legal right or claim

olaglig, ogrundad

olaglig, ogrundad

Ex: They corrected the wrongful assertion in the contract. 

De rättade till det orättmätiga påståendet i kontraktet.

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innocent
innocent
[adjektiv]

not guilty of a crime, offense, or wrongdoing

Ex: She was innocent of any involvement in the fraud. 
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judge
judge
[Substantiv]

the official in charge of a court who decides on legal matters

domare, magistrat

domare, magistrat

Ex: The judge sentenced him to six months in prison. 
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judgment
judgment
[Substantiv]

the decision of a judge or law court

dom, beslut

dom, beslut

Ex: The court issued its judgment on Friday. 
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judicial
judicial
[adjektiv]

belonging or appropriate for a court, a judge, or the administration of justice

domstols

domstols

Ex: Legal disputes are resolved through the judicial process, which includes hearings, trials, and appeals. 

Rättsliga tvister löses genom den domstolsprocess som inkluderar förhandlingar, rättegångar och överklaganden.

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jurisdiction
jurisdiction
[Substantiv]

the legal authority of a court, government, or official organization to make decisions and judgments

Ex: The dispute was outside the tribunal's jurisdiction. 
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justiciary
justiciary
[Substantiv]

the process of administering justice or carrying out legal judgments

rättskipningen, domstolsapparaten

rättskipningen, domstolsapparaten

Ex: Citizens expect efficiency from the justiciary. 

Medborgarna förväntar sig effektivitet från rättsväsendet.

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majority verdict
majority verdict
[Substantiv]

(law) a decision supported or made by a jury that most of the people, but not all agree with

majoritetsutslag, majoritetsbeslut

majoritetsutslag, majoritetsbeslut

Ex: Most jurors agreed, resulting in a majority verdict. 

De flesta jurymedlemmar höll med, vilket resulterade i ett majoritetsbeslut.

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to pardon
to pardon
[Verb]

to officially forgive someone for a crime and cancel or reduce the legal punishment

Ex: He was convicted in 2018 but later pardoned. 
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to prosecute

to try to charge someone officially with a crime in a court as the lawyer of the accuser

åtal, anklaga

åtal, anklaga

Ex: The lawyer worked tirelessly to prosecute the case, hoping for a conviction. 

Advokaten arbetade outtröttligt för att åtala fallet, i hopp om en fällande dom.

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prosecution
prosecution
[Substantiv]

the legal process of officially accusing someone of a crime and trying to prove their guilt in court

Ex: She was threatened with prosecution for providing false information. 
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to rule
to rule
[Verb]

to officially declare or state something as true, especially in a legal or authoritative manner

besluta, döma

besluta, döma

Ex: The court ruled that the law was unconstitutional. 
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ruling
ruling
[Substantiv]

a decision made by someone with official power, particularly a judge

beslut, dom

beslut, dom

Ex: The judge issued a ruling in favor of the defendant. 
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to try
to try
[Verb]

to put a person on trial or investigate a case in a trial

döma, ställa inför rätta

döma, ställa inför rätta

Ex: The suspect will be tried for murder next month. 
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verdict
verdict
[Substantiv]

the formal decision reached by a jury in a court case

Ex: The verdict surprised many people in the courtroom. 
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bail
bail
[Substantiv]

an amount of money that must be paid in order for someone who is accused of a crime to be released until their trial

borgen, frigivning mot borgen

borgen, frigivning mot borgen

Ex: The suspect's family rallied together to raise money for his bail bond. 
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to bail out

to pay money to the court to release someone from custody until their trial

få fri mot borgen, betala borgen för tillfällig frigivning

få fri mot borgen, betala borgen för tillfällig frigivning

Ex: Facing an unusual charge, he called his cousin to bail him out of the peculiar legal situation. 

Inför en ovanlig anklagelse ringde han sin kusin för att få honom ut mot borgen ur den märkliga rättsliga situationen.

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cross-examination
cross-examination
[Substantiv]

the questioning of a witness by the opposing lawyer in court

korsförhör, motförhör

korsförhör, motförhör

Ex: The defense used cross-examination to challenge the evidence. 

Försvaret använde korsförhör för att ifrågasätta bevisen.

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to cross examine

to question a witness in court by the opposing lawyer to test their testimony

korsförhöra, förhöra av motpartens advokat

korsförhöra, förhöra av motpartens advokat

Ex: She was cross-examined for over an hour during the trial. 

Hon blev korsförhörd i över en timme under rättegången.

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to defend
to defend
[Verb]

to represent a person who is on trial

försvara,  representera

försvara, representera

Ex: The lawyer was appointed to defend the accused. 
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defense
defense
[Substantiv]

the person on trial and their legal team representing them in court

försvaret, försvarsidan

försvaret, försvarsidan

Ex: The defense called two witnesses. 
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to convict

to officially find someone guilty of a crime in a court of law

fälla

fälla

Ex: The prosecutor argued that the evidence clearly linked Daniel to the crime, but the jury refused to convict him. 
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conviction
conviction
[Substantiv]

a court's formal judgment that someone is guilty of a crime

fällande dom

fällande dom

Ex: The conviction was overturned after new DNA evidence emerged. 
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parole
parole
[Substantiv]

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

villkorlig frigivning

villkorlig frigivning

Ex: Violating the terms of parole can result in the revocation of parole and the return to prison to serve the remainder of the original sentence. 

Att bryta mot villkoren för villkorlig frigivning kan resultera i att villkorlig frigivning återkallas och att man måste återvända till fängelset för att avtjäna resten av det ursprungliga straffet.

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legal action
legal action
[Substantiv]

a process in court where one person or group sues or takes a case against another

rättsliga åtgärder, stämning

rättsliga åtgärder, stämning

Ex: The court will decide the outcome of the legal action. 

Domstolen kommer att avgöra utgången av rättsprocessen.

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to deport
to deport
[Verb]

to force a foreigner to leave a country, usually because they have broken the law

deportera, utvisa

deportera, utvisa

Ex: Border patrol agents are currently deporting a group of migrants apprehended near the southern border. 

Gränspatrullerande agenter deporterar för närvarande en grupp migranter som greps nära den södra gränsen.

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to uphold
to uphold
[Verb]

(particularly of a law court) to state that a previous decision is correct

bekräfta, upprätthålla

bekräfta, upprätthålla

Ex: Despite the challenge, the judge upheld the previous decision, citing strong legal precedent. 

Trots utmaningen upprätthöll domaren det tidigare beslutet och hänvisade till en stark juridisk prejudikat.

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