Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Chinese term
审理法庭
4 | Court of Cassation | Ozethai |
5 | trial court | Raymond Chu |
3 +1 | cognizance court | sunnyxia |
3 +1 | appeal court | isahuang |
3 | Court of Oyer and Terminer | Julia Zou |
3 | court of inquiry | Shang |
Proposed translations
Court of Cassation
In upholding the Saddam sentence imposed Nov. 5, the Supreme Court of Cassation also affirmed death sentences for two of his co-defendants, including his ...
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Iraqi Konfused Kid: Saddam's Sentence
Saddam's Sentence. Baghdad, Iraq - Saddam Hussein was sentenced to death by hanging for his ... there will be a Court of Cassation which lasts for 1 month, ...
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Iraq: Amnesty International deplores death sentences in Saddam ...
Iraq: Amnesty International deplores death sentences in Saddam Hussein trial ... The case is now expected to go for appeal before the SICT's Cassation Panel ...
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Taipei Times - archives
APPEAL DISMISSED: In upholding the sentence first brought down on Nov. 5, the Supreme Court of cassation also affirmed the sentences of Saddam's co- ...
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Opinio Juris Why Saddam's Execution Was Unlawful
The Court of Cassation (what the IHT calls the Cassation Panel) must then ... Because the Cassation Panel upheld Saddam’s death sentence on December 26, ...
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Life, The Universe ...: Amnesty International Denounces Saddam ...
Amnesty International Denounces Saddam Sentence ... The case is now expected to go for appeal before the SICT's Cassation Panel following which, ...
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Group: Saddam verdict ‘questionable’ - Conflict in Iraq - MSNBC.com
An appeals court is expected to rule on the verdict and death sentence by ... the right to appeal the verdict in a court of cassation,” Saddam’s chief ...
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Iraqi Tribunal Imposes Death Sentence on Saddam Hussein
“Chief prosecutor says appeals court to rule on Saddam's verdict and death sentence by mid-January,” AP, Nov. 6, 2006, http://www.wtnh.com/Global/story.asp? ...
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Independent Online Edition > Middle East
An appeals court is expected to rule on the verdict and death sentence by mid-January. Saddam's defence team must present an appeal to a higher, ...
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Iraqi authorities pressuring appeal court to hang Saddam
The statement also quoted the prosecution of the special Iraqi court which handed the verdicts as ... Mixed feelings in Iraq over Saddam death sentence ...
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In America, Australia, or other English speaking countries, the Courts of Appeal or Appeals Court may consider both civil and criminal matters. However, the Appeal Courts in Iraq, Brussels, or France are used mainly for the appeal of civil matters. The highest court in these countries are called Court of Cassation. As the above reference would indicate.
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Note added at 9 hrs (2007-03-09 23:53:12 GMT)
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Or sometimes they may be called "the Supreme Court of Cassation".
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Note added at 9 hrs (2007-03-09 23:58:12 GMT)
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In a supreme court, the proving of facts is no longer heard by the panel of judges. What remains is the argument on legal issues or so called "the rules of law". I believe the translation into Chines of "审理“ means the re-examination of the "rules of law".
cognizance court
在网上有很多cognizance court 这样的说法
cognizance court on Sunday rejected a petition to retract the confessional statement made by four accused of former Finance Minister SAMS
July 22: A case has been filed against nine BNP leaders of Daulatkhan Upazila with cognizance court, Bhola, for their alleged involvement in the death of a
http://www.newsnetwork-bd.com/UI/Public/NewsDetail.php?LogID=4808
http://independent-bangladesh.com/news/jul/23/23072005ct.htm
Court of Oyer and Terminer
好像Court of Appeal并不直接审理案件,只是受理案件的上诉。
字典里对oyer and terminer 的解释:
n.Law (名词)【法律】
1.A hearing or trial.
听审并判决:审讯或审问
2.A court of general criminal jurisdiction in some states of the United States.
高等刑事裁判庭:在美国的某些州的有广泛的罪犯裁判权的法庭
3.A commission empowering a judge in Great Britain to hear and rule on a criminal case at the assizes.
听审:一委员会特许大不列颠的一个法官在一个犯罪案子的大审中听审并裁决
4.The court in Great Britain where such a hearing is held.
听审裁判庭:举行这种听审的大英的法庭
Just for your reference.
court of inquiry
appeal court
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Note added at 1 hr (2007-03-09 15:42:35 GMT)
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Here is a link to an article talking about his trial and appeal. http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Top_News/20061203-022709-5821r/
There are a lot of articles online talking about this case. I see appeal court in those articles a lot.
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