canon law, ecclesiastical law — droit canon - international law, law of nations — droit des états - Law of Moses, Mosaic law - Islamic law, sharia, shariah, shariah law, sharia law — chari'a, charî'a, chari'ah, charia, chariat islamique, loi islamique, sharia - fıkıh (tr)[Spéc.]

legislative — législatif[Rel.Pr.]

legal — jurisprudentiel - medicolegal — médicolégal, médico-légal - judge, jurist, justice, lawyer, magistrate — juge, juge d'instance, juriste, magistrat[Dérivé]

adjective, procedural — de procédure, procédural - essential, substantive - alienable, transferable — aliénable, transférable, transmissible - undue — indu - alterable - unalterable - incompetent, unqualified - consensual — consensuel, consenti - revertible - fungible — fongible - ancestral, hereditary, patrimonial, transmissible — héréditaire, patrimonial - intra vires - ultra vires — antistatutaire - major — majeur - minor, nonaged, underage, under age — mineur - covert - moot - testate - intestate — intestat - null, void — invalide, nul - evidentiary - appellant, appellate — appelant - residuary — résiduel - reversionary — réversible - therefor - scienter - impounding, impoundment, internment, poundage - award, awarding — attribution - appointment — distribution - remission, remit, remitment — attributions - novation — novation - subrogation — subrogation - disbarment — radiation du barreau, radiation du tableau de l'ordre - derogation - recission, rescission — abrogation, annulation, résiliation - abatement of a nuisance, nuisance abatement - production — production - law, practice of law - law practice - civil wrong, tort — préjudice, tort - delinquency, juvenile delinquency — délinquance juvénile - comparative negligence - concurrent negligence — négligence concourante - contributory negligence — faute de la victime, faute partagée, négligence concourante de la victime - criminal negligence, culpable negligence — faute inexcusable, négligence criminelle - neglect of duty - false pretence, false pretences, false pretense — moyens frauduleux - resisting arrest - sedition — sédition - sex crime, sex offense, sexual abuse, sexual assault — abus sexuel, agression sexuelle - abduction, kidnaping, kidnapping, ravishing, snatch — enlèvement, kidnappage, kidnapping, rapt, ravissement - actual possession — possession d'état, possession de fait, possession effective - constructive possession — présomption de possession - criminal possession — possession criminelle - intervention — intervention - objection - recusation - recusal, recusation — récusation - alienation - lawmaking, legislating, legislation — élaboration des lois, législation - trust busting - enactment, passage — décret, promulgation - law enforcement - legal duty, legal obligation — obligation civile - false imprisonment — détention arbitraire, détention illégale, séquestration arbitraire - imprisonment — emprisonnement, peine privative de liberté - commutation, re-sentencing - contempt — outrage - contempt of Congress - contempt of court — outrage à magistrat - civil contempt - contumacy - criminal contempt - obstruction of justice — entrave à la justice - due process, due process of law — voies légales - action, action at law, criminal prosecution, legal action, legal proceedings — acte, affaire, poursuite judiciaire, procès - case, causa, cause, lawsuit, legal proceedings, legal suit, plea, suit, trial — cause, procès - civil suit — suite civile - class action, class-action suit — action collective, action de groupe, recours collectif - countersuit — contre-plainte - criminal suit — poursuite criminelle - moot — procès d'entraînement d'étudiants en Droit - bastardy proceeding, paternity suit — action en recherche de paternité - antitrust case - counterclaim — demande reconventionnelle - custody case - lis pendens — litispendance - legal proceeding, proceeding, proceedings — procédure légale - adoption — adoption - appeal — appel - reversal — annulation d'un jugement - affirmation — affirmation - bankruptcy — banqueroute - receivership — mise sous séquestre - judicial proceeding, litigation, proceedings — contentieux, litige - custody battle — bataille pour la garde des enfants - vexatious litigation — plaideur en délicatesse - notification, presentment - naturalisation, naturalization — naturalisation - adjudication, decision, decree, judgement, judgment, judicial decision, pronouncement, sentence, sentencing, verdict — arrêt, décision, décision de justice, jugement, sentence, verdict - cognovit judgement, cognovit judgment, confession of judgement, confession of judgment — jugement par acquiescement à la demande - default judgement, default judgment, judgement by default, judgment by default, judgment in absence, judgment in contumacy — jugement de contumace, jugement par contumace, jugement par défaut - non pros, non prosequitur - final decision, final judgment — décision finale - judgement in personam, judgment in personam, personal judgement, personal judgment - judgement in rem, judgment in rem - dismissal, judgement of dismissal, judgment of dismissal — renvoi - judgement on the merits, judgment on the merits — jugement au fond, jugement sur le fond - judgement on the pleadings, judgment on the pleadings, summary judgement, summary judgment — référé, référé en droit français - opinion, ruling — décision, jugement - Bakke decision - finding — conclusion - finding of fact, verdict — jugement, verdict - conclusion of law, finding of law — conclusion de droit, conclusion juridique - compromise verdict - directed verdict — verdict imposé - false verdict - general verdict — verdict général - quotient verdict - special verdict — verdict spécial - acquittal — acquittement - murder conviction - rape conviction - robbery conviction - dispossession, eviction, legal ouster — expropriation, expulsion - ouster — expulsion - actual eviction - constructive eviction, eviction — expulsion - retaliatory eviction - authentication, legalisation, legalization, legitimation — légalisation, légitimation - legitimation - trial — jugement, procès - Scopes trial — procès du singe - review - judicial review — contrôle de constitutionnalité - plea - double jeopardy — double incrimination - criminal procedure, criminal prosecution, prosecution — poursuites, poursuites judiciaires, procédure criminelle, suite judiciaire - test case, test suit — affaire-test, procès-pilote - defence, defense, demurrer, denial, plea, repudiation — défense, dénégation, objection - entrapment, in-cloud scavenging, rainout, rain-out — piégeage - mistrial — erreur judiciaire - retrial — nouveau procès - hearing, session, sitting, trial — audience, audition - administrative hearing - competence hearing - fair hearing — procès équitable - quo warranto - divorce, divorcement — divorce - legal separation, separation — séparation - condemnation — condamnation, réprimande - drug war - annulment, invalidation — annulation, résiliation - dissolution of marriage - amnesty, free pardon, pardon — amnistie, grâce - spoliation - permissive waste, waste - parole - probation — délai probatoire - reprieve, respite — grâce, sursis - bar — barre - court, courtroom — salle d'audience - courthouse — palais de justice - dock — banc des accusés - messuage - color of law, colour of law - effect, force — vigueur - infection - advowson - human right — droits de l'homme - easement - privilege — immunité - entitlement, right — droit - civil liberties/rights, civil right, civil rights — droit civique, droit du citoyen, droits civiques, libertés civiques - civil liberty - habeas corpus — habeas corpus - freedom of religion, freedom of religious beliefs, freedom of worship, religious freedom — liberté religieuse - freedom of speech, free speech — liberté d'expression, liberté d'opinion, liberté de parole - freedom of the press — liberté de la presse - freedom of assembly — liberté de réunion - freedom to bear arms - freedom from search and seizure - right to due process - freedom from self-incrimination, privilege against self incrimination - freedom from double jeopardy - right to speedy and public trial by jury - right to an attorney - right to confront accusors - freedom from cruel and unusual punishment - freedom from involuntary servitude - equal protection of the laws - franchise, right to vote, suffrage, vote — droit de suffrage, droit de vote, suffrage - freedom from discrimination - equal opportunity — égalité des chances - eminent domain — droit de préemption - enfranchisement, franchise - patent right — droit de patente - right of election - right of entry — droit de reprise de possession - right of re-entry — droit de reprise de possession - right of offset - right of privacy — droit du respect de la vie privée - enjoyment, use - usufruct — usufruit - visitation right — droits de visite - jurisdiction, legal power — juridiction - venter - presumption - grounds, motive, principle, rationale — motif, principe - criminal intent, malice aforethought, malicious intent, mens rea — intention criminelle, préméditation - premeditation — préméditation - mitigating circumstance - probable cause, reasonable and probable cause, reasonable and probable ground, reasonable ground — motif raisonnable - nuisance - legal system — système judiciaire - bail — caution - jury system — système de jugement par jury - patent system - tax law, tax system — fiscalité - electoral system, voting system — système de vote, système électoral - judicial doctrine, judicial principle, legal principle - jus sanguinis — droit du sang, jus sanguinis - jus soli — droit du sol - preemption, pre-emption - relation, relation back - rundown, summation, summing up — résumé, résumé conclusif - act, certificate, deed, instrument, juridical act, legal act, legal document, legal instrument, legal transaction, official document, official paper, record — acte, acte de procédure, acte juridique, document officiel, pièce officielle - derivative, derivative instrument - negotiable instrument, negotiable security, transferable instrument, transferable security — titre de crédit, titre négociable, valeur négociable - docket — liste des affaires, rôle - passport — passeport - ship's documents, ship's papers, ships papers — papiers de bord, pièces de bord - manifest — manifeste - copy, counterpart, duplicate, print, transcript — copie, copie exacte, duplicata, transcription - joint resolution - debenture - power of attorney — procuration - letters of administration — lettres d'administration - letters testamentary — nomination d'un exécuteur testamentaire - act, enactment — acte, loi - law — droit, loi - anti-drug law - anti-racketeering law, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, RICO, RICO Act - antitrust law, antitrust legislation - statute of limitations — délai de prescription - constitution, fundamental law, organic law — constitution, loi organique - Constitution, Constitution of the United States, U.S. Constitution, United States Constitution, US Constitution — Constitution des États-Unis d'Amérique, La Constitution des États-Unis - public law — droit public - legislation, statute law — droit écrit - enabling legislation — loi-cadre, texte législatif d'habilitation - federal job safety law, occupational safety and health act - advice and consent - statute book — code - bill, measure — projet de loi - appropriation bill, bill of supply — loi de finances, projet de loi de finances, projet de loi de subsides - bill of attainder - bottle bill - farm bill - trade bill - blue law — blue laws - blue sky law — loi sur l'émission des valeurs mobilières - gag law - game act, game law — Code de la chasse - homestead law - poor law — assistance publique - Riot Act - criminal law — droit criminel, droit pénal - court order - decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript — arrêté, décret, édit - consent decree - curfew — couvre-feu - decree nisi — jugement conditionnel - divestiture - judicial separation, legal separation — séparation judiciaire - prohibition — clause prohibitive, prohibition - stay — sursis - deadline, delay, reprieve, stay, stay of execution, term, time limit — délai de grâce, sursis - cease and desist order, enjoining, enjoinment, injunction — ordonnance de cessation et d'abstention - mandatory injunction, obligation to do a particular thing — obligation de faire, ordonnance de faire - final injunction, permanent injunction, standing injunction — injonction permanente - interim injunction, interlocutory injunction, temporary injunction — injonction interlocutoire, injonction provisoire - brief, legal brief - amicus curiae brief - testament, will — testament - probate, probate will - codicil — codicille - living will — testament de vie - deed, deed of conveyance, title — acte - assignment - bill of sale — contrat de vente - deed poll — acte à titre gratuit, acte unilatéral - enfeoffment - deed of mortgage, mortgage deed, mortgage document — acte constitutif de l'hypothèque, acte d'hypothèque, acte hypothécaire - bill of sale, deed of purchase, deed of sale, title deed — acte de vente, titre de propriété - deed of trust, trust agreement, trust deed, trust indenture, trust instrument — acte constitutif de fiducie, acte de fiducie, acte fiduciaire, acte fiduciaire1, acte fiduciaire3, contrat de fiducie, contrat fiduciaire, convention de fiducie - conveyance — acte de cession - quitclaim, quitclaim deed - muniments - warrant — mandat - search warrant — mandat de perquisition - arrest warrant, bench warrant — mandat décerné par le juge saisi - death warrant — ordre d'exécution - cachet, lettre de cachet — lettre de cachet - reprieve - commutation - clearance, franchise, licence, license, permit — autorisation, franchise, licence, permis - letters patent, patent — brevet, brevet d'invention, patente - judgement, judgment, legal opinion, opinion — jugement - concurring opinion - dissenting opinion — opinion dissidente - majority opinion - amnesty, pardon — amnistie - acquittance, quittance, receipt, release, voucher — quittance, reçu - judicial writ, writ — acte judiciaire, mandat - assize - certiorari, writ of certiorari — bref d'évocation, certiorari - charging order, execution, garnishee order, garnishes order, process bearing the executive formula, warrant for attachment, writ of execution — exploit de saisie-exécution, ordonnance d'exécution, ordonnance de saisie, ordonnance de saisie-arrêt, titre paré - execution, execution of instrument — exécution - habeas corpus, writ of habeas corpus - venire facias - mandamus, writ of mandamus — mandamus - attachment - fieri facias - scire facias - sequestration - writ of detinue - election brief, writ of election — décret de convocation des électeurs - writ of error - writ of prohibition - writ of right - authorisation, authorization, mandate, proxy, warrant — mandat - process, summons — ajournement, assignation - subpoena, subpoena ad testificandum, summons — assignation, citation - subpoena duces tecum — assignation à produire - gag, gag order, non-publication order, publication ban — interdit de publication, ordonnance de non-divulgation, ordonnance de non-publication, ordre de non-divulgation - attachment of wages, garnishment, garnishment of wages, impounding of wages, seizure by garnishment, seizure of salary, seizure of wages, wage garnishment — saisie-arrêt, saisie de salaire, saisie du salaire, saisie en main tierce - interdict, interdiction - citation — citation - monition, process of monition - police report, report of an offense, ticket — contravention, contredanse, p.-v., procès-verbal, PV - bill of Particulars - plea, pleading — plaidoyer - affirmative pleading - alternative pleading, pleading in the alternative - answer - evasive answer - plea - counterplea - dilatory plea — exception dilatoire - libel - defective pleading - demurrer — objecteur - objection, rebuttal, rebutter, refutation — dénégation, réfutation - replication - rejoinder - special pleading - surrebuttal, surrebutter - plaintiff's surrejoinder, reply to the duplique, surrejoinder — triplique - plea bargain, plea bargaining — négociation de peine, plaidoyer de marchandage - legislative act, statute — loi, règlement - enabling act, enabling clause - ordinance - emergency act, emergency legislation, special act, special statute — loi d'exception, loi spéciale - rule of evidence — règle de preuve - legal code — code, code légal - criminal code, penal code — code pénal - U. S. Code, United States Code — Code des États-Unis - building code, building regulation — code du bâtiment, normes et règlements de construction, réglementation du bâtiment - fire code — code des incendies - health code, sanitary code - specification — spécification - connivance, secret approval, tacit consent — connivence - libel — calomnie, diffamation - Bill of Rights — Déclaration des droits - First Amendment — premier amendement - Fifth Amendment — cinquième amendement - Fourteenth Amendment — quatorzième amendement - Eighteenth Amendment — dix-huitième amendement - submission - evidence — preuve - testimony — déposition - corpus delicti — corps du délit - direct evidence — preuve directe - res gestae - circumstantial evidence, indirect evidence — preuve indirecte - corroborating evidence - hearsay evidence — preuve par ouï-dire - state's evidence - declaration — déclaration - affidavit — déposition - verification — vérification - subornation - alibi - caveat - jactitation - dictum, obiter dictum - written agreement — convention par écrit - issue of law, legal matter, matter of law, question of law — fait juridique, point de droit, question de droit - sidebar - pretrial, pretrial conference - arbitration — arbitrage - citation - deposition, statement — déposition - cross-examination — interrogatoire - direct examination — interrogatoire principal - redirect, redirect examination, reexamination — réinterrogatoire - disclaimer - argument, demur, demurral, demurrer, objection — objection - dissent — dissentiment - discovery - judicial admission, stipulation — stipulation - allegation — plainte - subornation of perjury — subornation de témoin - combination in restraint of trade - firm of solicitors, law firm, lawyer's office, legal practice, legal practise — cabinet d'avocat - Conservative Judaism - bar, legal community, legal profession — profession judiciaire - Department of Justice, DoJ, Justice, Justice Department, Ministry of Justice — ministère de le Justice - BJA, Bureau of Justice Assistance - C.I.D., Criminal Investigation Department, F.B.I., FBI, Federal Bureau of Investigation — FBI, P.J., police judiciaire - circuit court of appeals - circuit — circuit judiciaire américain - military court — juridiction militaire, tribunal militaire - moot court - night court - provost court - police court — tribunal de police - probate court — tribunal des successions, tribunal successoral - quarter sessions - superior court — cour supérieure - House of Lords, Supreme Court, Supreme Court of the United States, United States Supreme Court — Haute cour - high court, state supreme court, supreme court, the Supreme Court — cour suprême, la cour suprême - traffic court — cour des infractions à la circulation - trial court - judicial branch — branche judiciaire - panel, venire - grand jury — jury d'accusation - hung jury — jury bloqué, jury qui ne parvient pas à une décision, jury sans majorité - petit jury, petty jury - blue ribbon jury, special jury - administrative law — droit administratif - civil law — code civil, loi civile - case law, common law, precedent — droit coutumier - law of the land - admiralty law, marine law, maritime law — droit maritime - martial law — droit de la guerre, loi martiale - commercial law, commercial legislation, law merchant, mercantile law — droit commercial - military law — droit militaire - statutory law — loi - securities law - tax law — droit fiscal - domicile, legal residence - defendant, suspect, the accused — accusé, défendeur, deresse, inculpé, prévenu - advocate, counsel, counsellor, counselor, counselor-at-law, pleader — avocat, avocate, conseiller - amicus curiae, friend of the court — amicus curiae, collaborateur du tribunal, intervenant bénévole - assignee — cessionnaire - assignor — cédant - attorney general — procureur général - barrister — avocat - chief justice - contractor — entrepreneur - conveyancer — personne qui dresse des actes translatifs de propriété - client, customer — client, cliente - defense attorney, defense lawyer - divorce lawyer - filer - intervenor - Jane Doe - John Doe - judge advocate general - jurist, legal expert — expert judiciaire, juriste - justice of the peace, magistrate — juge d'instance - lawgiver, lawmaker — législateur - attorney, lawyer — avocat, avocate, avoué, avouée, mandataire - legal representative — représentant légal - lawgiver, lawmaker, legislator — législateur, législatrice - liquidator, receiver — administrateur judiciaire, liquidateur, liquidateur judiciaire, mandataire judiciaire, syndic, syndic de liquidation - litigant, litigator — plaideur - next friend — personne responsable - notary, notary public, scrivener, solicitor — notaire - ordinary - owner, proprietor — possesseur, propriétaire - legal assistant, paralegal — technicien juridique - party — partie - accuser, complainant, plaintiff — demandeur, plaignant, plaignante - prevailing party, successful party — partie gagnante, partie obtenant gain de cause - promulgator - district attorney, prosecuting attorney, prosecuting officer, prosecutor, prosecutrix, public prosecutor — demandeur, procureur de la République - legal aid counsel, public defender — avocat commis, avocat d'office - referee - reversioner — détenteur du droit de retour successoral, titulaire du droit de retour - Richard Roe - solicitor — avocat, avocate, conseiller, solicitor - transferee - transferor — cédant - trial attorney, trial lawyer - trial judge — juge de première instance, juge du procès, juge du tribunal de première instance, juge qui préside, premier juge - trier — juge - legal guardian, trustee — curateur, tuteur - ux., uxor — uxor - vouchee - attestant, attestator, attestor, witness — témoin - witness — témoin - estate for life, life estate — bien en rentes viagères, biens en viager, propriété à vie, propriété viagère - assignment, grant — allocation - heritage, inheritance — bien héréditaire, héritage, legs - accretion - bequest, legacy — héritage, legs - devise - jointure, legal jointure - heirloom — héritage - interest, stake — intérêt, participation - vested interest - relief - actual damages, compensatory damages, damages at large, general damages — dommages-intérêts compensatoires, dommages-intérêts généraux - nominal damages — dommages-intérêts symboliques - exemplary damages, punitive damages, smart money — dommages et intérêts exemplaires, punitifs - legal fee - reversion - escheat - recognisance, recognizance — engagement - record — document, rapport écrit, registre - legal relation — rapport juridique - fiduciary relation - bank-depositor relation - confidential adviser-advisee relation - conservator-ward relation - director-stockholder relation - executor-heir relation - attorney-client relation, lawyer-client relation - partner relation - receiver-creditor relation - trustee-beneficiary relation - legal status — état juridique - civil death - citizenship — citoyenneté - condition, marital status, state — état matrimonial, situation familiale, situation matrimoniale, statut conjugal - marriage, matrimony, spousal relationship, union, wedlock — lit, mariage - bigamy — bigamie - civil union — pacs, union civile - common-law marriage - legal rule, rule of law — règle de droit, règle juridique - legal representation — représentation légale - diplomatic immunity — immunité diplomatique - limitation — prescription - republish - attorn — reconnaître - prove — prouver, témoigner de - recuse - filiate — établir la filiation - charge - plead — plaider - plea-bargain - re-examine — examiner de nouveau, interroger de nouveau, réviser - challenge, take exception - get off - pardon — gracier, pardonner - amnesty, grant an amnesty to — amnistier - extenuate, mitigate, palliate — atténuer, pallier - convict, find guilty, pronounce guilty — condamner, déclarer coupable, reconnaître coupable - reconvict - adjudge, adjudicate, assess, condemn, doom, pass sentence on, sentence, try — condamner, prononcer une condamnation, punir - capacitate - recuse - file, register — déclarer - docket — inscrire au rôle - docket — inscrire sur le rôle de la journée - verify - attest, bear witness, take the stand, testify — porter témoignage, témoigner, venir à la barre - attest, bear witness, be a tribute to, depose, evidence, give evidence, prove, show, testify, witness, witness to — attester, confirmer, démontrer, prouver, témoigner - advocate, argue, plead — plaider - demur - counterclaim - convey, transfer — transférer - render, submit — soumettre - prefer — préférer - probate - bail out — payer la caution de - gaol, immure, imprison, incarcerate, jail, jug, lag, put away, put behind bars, remand — emprisonner, encelluler, imprisonner, incarcérer, mettre au bloc, mettre en prison, mettre sous les verrous - bind over - aggrieve - appearance, appearing, coming into court - give — donner - stultify - chance-medley - barratry — acharnement judiciaire - champerty - criminal maintenance, maintenance - filibuster - debarment - bench - assumed name, DBA, Doing Business As, fictitious name - Nineteenth Amendment — dix-neuvième amendement - cause of action - attestation - settlor, trustor - satisfaction[Domaine]

jurisprudence (n.) • law (n.) • legislation (n.) • législation (n.f.)