Juridiska ord Flashcards
Judge
DOMARE
The person in charge of the court who makes decisions about legal issues
Plaintiff
KÄRANDE
Someone who makes a legal complaint against someone else
Defendant
SVARANDE
The person in a legal case who is accused of wrongdoing
Lawyer
ADVOKAT
Someone whose job is to advise people about the law or to represent them in court
Witness
VITTNE
Someone who has seen an accident or crime and can describe what happened
Jury
JURY
A group of people who listen to a legal case and decide if a person is innocent or guilty
Case
FALL
A legal issue that has to be decided in court
Trial
RÄTTEGÅNG
The process in which a court of law decides a legal matter
To charge
ANKLAGA
To accuse someone officially of a crime
To sue
STÄMMA
To take legal action against someone, especially for money, because they have caused you harm
To testify
VITTNA
To make a formal statement about what is true
To swear
SVÄRA
To make a very serious promise
To claim
ANTYDA
To say something is true, even if it hasn’t been proven
Evidence
BEVIS
Facts or objects that are meant to prove that something is true or not
Parole
VILLKORLIG FRIGIVNING
Permission for someone to leave prison early