acquittal of accused - osvobození obviněného

noun, formal - the act of stating that a person who has been accused of a crime is innocent

 

assertion - tvrzení, výrok

noun - a statement that you strongly believe in

avoid - vyhnout se, vyhýbat se, vyvarovat se

verb - to keep away from

 

authority - pravomoc

noun - the power or right to control, give orders and make people obey

attorney - advokát, právník

noun, American English - a person who speaks for people in the court and/or gives them advice about the law

 

articled clerk - koncipient

noun, formal - a person who is training to be a lawyer

 

arise - vzniknout

verb - to start to exist

 

argument - důvod, argument

noun - a reason for supporting an idea, opinion etc.

 

appellant - odvolající se strana

noun, formal - the side (or person) who appeals against something

 

appearance - objevení se, vystoupení (na veřejnosti)

noun - an occasion when somebody can be seen in public

 

ambiguous - nejednoznačný, dvojznačný

adjective - possible to be understood in two (or more) ways

 

ambiguity - dvojznačnost

noun - the possibility of being understood in two (or more) ways

 

alter - pozměnit, změnit

verb - to make a change in something; to make something different without changing it completely

 

alongside - těsně vedle, podél, po boku, bok po boku

preposition - next to; together with

 

allegation - tvrzení před soudem, obvinění, výpověď

noun, formal - a statement that somebody has done something illegal, wrong etc, which has not been proved