Law

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inglés español
act of taking back    {n} abjuración   {f}  
official written document summoning a witness to appear in court or requiring that certain evidence be brought before a court    {n} apercibimiento   {m}  
official written document summoning a witness to appear in court or requiring that certain evidence be brought before a court    {n} citación   {f}  
agreement formed with the intent to defraud    {n} colusión   {f}  
person who is being sued    {n} defenso   {m}  
woman or girl who is being sued    {n} demandada   {f}  
can be charged with a crime    {adj} denunciable  
to plural from derecho a la integridad cultural   {pl}  
unjust eviction    {n} desahucio   {m}  
act of releasing an estate from entail    {n} desamortización   {f}  
to seize    {vt} ejecutar  
seized temporarily pending the outcome of a legal claim    {adj} embargado  
one who temporarily seizes property pending the outcome of a legal claim    {n} embargador   {m}  
person who aids a criminal after the latter commits the illegal act    {n} encubridor   {m}  
person who aids a criminal after the latter commits the illegal act    {n} encubridora   {f}  
formal accusation presented by a grand jury    {n} enjuiciamiento   {m}  
to indict    {vt} enjuiciar  
court order ordering someone to do or refrain from doing something    {n} entredicho   {m}  
to admit    {vt} estimar  
to issue    {vt} evacuar  
to pass sentence    {vt} fallar  
one who is appointed to administer an institution    {n} fideicomisaria   {f}  
one who is appointed to administer an institution    {n} fideicomisario   {m}  
larceny    {n} hurto   {m}  
to disqualify    {vt} incapacitar  
failure to appear    {n} incomparecencia   {f}  
to disqualify    {vt} inhabilitar  
exchange of old obligations with new ones    {n} innovación   {f}  
not guilty    {adj} inocente  
incompatible with moral duty and natural tendencies    {adj} inoficioso  
of a person who died without a will    {adj} intestado  
Gag Law    {n} La Ley de la Mordaza  
Gag Law    {n} Ley 88  
Gag Law    {n} Ley K  
Gag Law    {n} Ley Mordaza  
litigation    {n} litigación   {f}  
to contest in a court of law    {v} litigar  
final judge    {id} magistrado ponente  
request for a court order    {n} moción   {f}  
corporation entity    {id} persona moral  
charged or accused in a court of law    {adj} procesado  
to try    {vt} procesar  
to raise an objection    {vt} protestar  
person who is being sued    {adj} querellador  
to appeal    {vt} reclamar  
to transfer    {vt} remitir  
prisoners    {n} reos   {mf}  
to sequester    {vt} secuestrar  
to hand down    {vt} transmitir  
right of use of property which belongs to another    {n} usufructo   {m}  
to put on trial    {v} ver  
put on trial    {v} veras   {pl}  
to nullify    {vt} viciar  
of an overly harsh punishment given to a defendant in order to compensate the victim of a crime    {adj} vindicativo