案件 case

案件发回 remand/rimit a case （to a low court）

案件名称 title of a case

案卷材料 materials in the case

案情陈述书 statement of case

案外人 person other than involved in the case

案值 total value involved in the case

败诉方 losing party

办案人员 personnel handling a case

保全措施申请书 application for protective measures

报案 report a case （to security authorities）

被告 defendant; the accused

被告人最后陈述 final statement of the accused

被告向原告第二次答辩 rejoinder

被害人 victim

被害人的诉讼代理人 victim's agent ad litem

被上诉人 respondent; the appellee

被申请人 respondent

被申请执行人 party against whom execution is filed

被执行人 person subject to enforcement

本诉 principal action

必要共同诉讼人 party in necessary co-litigation

变通管辖 jurisdiction by accord

辩护 defense

辩护律师 defense attorney/lawyer

辩护人 defender

辩护证据 exculpatory evidence; defense evidence

辩论阶段 stage of court debate

驳回反诉 dismiss a counterclaim; reject a counterclaim

驳回请求 deny/dismiss a motion

驳回上诉、维持原判 reject/dismiss the appeal and sustain the original judgement/ruling

驳回诉讼 dismiss an action/suit

驳回通知书 notice of dismissal

驳回自诉 dismiss/reject a private prosecution

驳回自诉裁定书 ruling of dismissing private-prosecuting case

补充答辩 supplementary answer

补充判决 supplementary judgement

补充侦查 supplementary investigation

不公开审理 trial in camera

不立案决定书 written decision of no case-filing

不批准逮捕决定书 written decision of disapproving an arrest

不起诉 nol pros

不予受理起诉通知书 notice of dismissal of accusation by the court

财产保全申请书 application for attachment; application for property preservation

裁定 order; determination （指最终裁定）

裁定管辖 jurisdiction by order

裁定书 order; ruling

裁决书 award

采信的证据 admitted evidence

查封 seal up

撤回上诉 withdraw appeal

撤诉 withdraw a lawsuit

撤销立案 revoke a case placed on file

撤销原判，发回重审 rescind the original judgement and remand the case ro the original court for retrial

出示的证据 exhibit

除权判决 invalidating judgement （for negotiable instruments）

传唤 summon; call

传闻证据 hearsay

答辩 answer; reply

答辩陈述书 statement of defence

答辩状 answer; reply

大法官 associate justices; justice

大检察官 deputy chief procurator

代理控告 agency for accusation

代理申诉 agency for appeal

代理审判员 acting judge

代为申请取保候审 agency for application of the bail pending trial with restricted liberty of moving

弹劾式诉讼 accusatory procedure

当事人陈述 statement of the parties

当庭宣判 pronouncement of judgement or sentence in court

地区管辖 territorial jurisdiction

地区检察分院 inter-mediate People's Procuratorate

第三人 third party

调查笔录 record of investigation

定期宣判 pronouncement of judgement or sentence later on a fixed date

定罪证据 incriminating evidence; inculpatory evidence

冻结 freeze

督促程序 procedure of supervision and urge

独任庭 sole-judge bench

独任仲裁员 sole arbitrator

对妨碍民事诉讼的强制措施 compulsory measures against impairment of civil action

对席判决 judgement inter parties

二审 trial of second instance

二审案件 case of trial of second insurance

罚款 impose a fine

法定证据 statutory legal evidence

法定证据制度 system of legal evidence

法官 judges

法警 bailiff; court police

法律文书 legal instruments/papers

法律援助 legal aid

法律咨询 legal consulting

法庭辩论 court debate

法庭调查 court investigation

法庭审理笔录 court record

法庭审理方式 mode of court trial

法庭庭长 chief judge of a tribunal

法院 court

法院公告 court announcement

反诉 counterclaim

反诉答辩状 answer with counterclaim

反诉状 counterclaim

犯罪嫌疑人 criminal suspect

附带民事诉讼案件 a collateral civil action

附带民事诉讼被告 defendant of collateral civil action

复查 reexamination; recheck

复验 reinspect

高级法官 senior judge

高级检察官 senior procurator

高级人民法院 Higher People's Court

告诉案件 case of complaint

告诉才处理的案件 case accepted at complaint

告诉申诉庭 complaint and petition division

工读学校 work-study school for delinquent children

公安部 Ministry of Public Security

公安分局 public security sub-bureau

公安厅 public security bureau at the levels of provinces, autonomous regions and cities under direct jurisdiction of central government

公开审理 trial in public

公开审判制度 open trial system

公示催告程序 procedure of public summons for exhortation

公诉案件 public-prosecuting case

公诉词 statement of public prosecution

公证机关 public notary office

共同管辖 concurrent jurisdiction

管辖 jurisdiction

国际司法协助 international judicial assistance

海事法院 maritime court

合议庭 collegial panel

合议庭评议笔录 record of deliberating by the collegiate bench

和解 composition; compromise

核对诉讼当事人身份 check identity of litigious parties

恢复执行 resumption of execution

回避 withdrawal

混合式诉讼 mixed action

基层人民法院 basic People's Court

羁押期限 term in custody

级别管辖 subject matter jurisdiction of courts at different levels

监视居住 living at home under surveillance

监狱 prison

检察官 procurator

检察权 prosecutorial power

检察委员会 procuratorial/prosecutorial committee

检察院 procuratorate

检察院派出机构 outpost tribunal of procuratorate

简易程序 summary procedure

鉴定结论 expert conclusion

经济审判庭 economic tribunal

径行判决 direct adjudication without sessions; judgement without notice

纠问式诉讼 inquisitional proceedings

拘传 summon by force; summon by warrant

拘留所 detention house

举报 information/report of an offence

举证责任 burden of proof; onus probandi

决定书 decision

军事法院 military procuratorate

开庭审理 open a court session

开庭通知 notice of court session

勘验笔录 record of inquest

看守所 detention house

可执行财产 executable property

控告式诉讼 accusatory proceedings

控诉证据 incriminating evidence

控诉职能 accusation function

扣押 distrain on; attachment

扣押物 distress/distraint

宽限期 period of grace

劳动争议仲裁申请书 petition for labor dispute arbitration

劳改场 reform-through-labor farm

劳教所 reeducation-through-labor office

类推判决的核准程序 procedure for examination and approval of analogical sentence

累积证据 cumulative evidence

立案报告 place a case on file

立案管辖 functional jurisdiction

立案决定书 written decision of case-filing

立案侦查 report of placing a case on file

利害关系人 interested party

临时裁决书 interim award

律师见证书 lawyer's written attestation; lawyer's written authentication

律师事务所 law office; law firm

律师提前介入 prior intervention by lawyer

免于刑事处分 exemption from criminal penalty

民事案件 civil case

民事审判庭 civil tribunal

民事诉讼 civil action

民事诉讼法 Civil Procedural Law

扭送 seize and deliver a suspect to the police

派出法庭 detached tribunal

派出所 police station

判决 judgement; determination

判决书 judgement; determination; verdict （指陪审团作出的）

旁证 circumstantial evidence

陪审员 juror

批准逮捕 approval of arrest

破案 clear up a criminal case; solve a criminal case

破产 bankruptcy; insolvency

普通程序 general/ordinary procedure

普通管辖 general jurisdiction

企业法人破产还债程序 procedure of bankruptcy and liquidation of a business corporation

起诉 filing of a lawsuit

起诉 sue; litigate; prosecute; institution of proceedings

起诉状 indictment; information

区县检察院 grassroots People's Procuratorate

取保候审 the bail pending trial with restricted liberty of moving

缺席判决 default judgement

人民调解委员会 People's Mediation Committee

认定财产无主案件 cases concerning determination of property as qwnerless

认定公民无民事行为能力、限制民事行为能力案件cases concerning determination of a citizen as incompetent or with limited disposing capacity

上诉 appeal

上诉人 appellant

上诉状 petition for appeal

少管所 juvenile prison

社会治安综合治理 comprehensive treatment of social security

涉外案件 cases involving foreign interests

涉外民事诉讼 foreign civil proceedings

涉外刑事诉讼 foreign criminal proceedings

申请人 applicant; petitioner

申请书 petition; application for arbitration

申请执行人 execution applicant

申诉人宣誓书 claimant's affidavit of authenticity

申诉书 appeal for revision; petition for revision

神示证据制度 system of divinity evidence

神示制度 ordeal system

审查案件 case review

审查并决定逮捕 examine and decide arrest

审查起诉阶段 stage of review and prosecution

审理通知书 notice of hearing

审判长 presiding judge

审判长宣布开庭 presiding judge announce court in session

审判管辖 adjudgement/trial jurisdiction

审判监督程序 procedure for trial supervision

审判委员会 judicial committee

审判员 judge

审问式诉讼 inquisitional proceedings

生效判决裁定 legally effective judgement/order

胜诉方 winning party

省市自治区检察院 higher People's Procuratorate

失踪和死亡宣告 declaration of disappearance and death

实（质）体证据 substantial evidence

实物证据 tangible evidence

实在证据 real evidence

示意证据 demonstrative evidence

视听证据 audio-visual evidence

收容所 collecting post; safe retreat

首席大法官 chief justice

首席检察官 chief procurator

受害人的近亲属 victim's immediate family

受理 acceptance

受理刑事案件审批表 registration form of acceptance of criminal case

受送达人 the addressee

书记员 court clerk

书记员宣读法庭纪律 court clerk reads court rules

书证 documentary evidence

司法部 Ministry of Justice

司法机关 judicial organizatons

司法警察 judicial police

司法局 judicial bureau

司法厅 judicial bureau at the levels of provinces, autonomous regions, and cities under direct jurisdiction of central government

司法协助 judicial assistance

死缓的复核 judicial review of death sentence with a retrieve

死刑复核程序 procedure for judicial review of death sentence

死刑复核权  competence for judicial review of death sentence

送达 service of process

送达传票 service of summons/subpoena

送达诉状 service of bill of complaint

搜查 search

诉 sue; suit; action; lawsuit

诉前财产保全 property attachment prior to lawsuit

诉讼 litigation; lawsuit; sue; action

诉讼保全 attachment

诉讼参加人 litigious participants

诉讼代理人 agent ad litem

诉状 complaint; bill of complaint; state of claim

特别程序 special procedures

提起公诉 institute a public prosecution

铁路法院 railway court

铁路检察院 railroad transport procuratorate

庭审程序 procedure of court trial

通缉 wanted for arrest

投案 appearance

退回补充侦查 return of a case for supplementary investigation

委托辩护 entrusted defense

未成年人法庭 juvenile court

无行政职务的法官 associate judge

无正当理由拒不到庭 refuse to appear in court without due cause

无罪判决 acquittal, finding of “ not guilty ”

物证 material evidence

先予执行申请书 application for advanced execution

先予执行 advanced execution

刑事案件 criminal case

刑事拘留 criminal detention

刑事强制拘留 criminal coercive/compulsory measures

刑事审判庭 criminal tribunal

刑事诉讼 criminal proceedings

刑事诉讼法 Criminal Procedural Law

刑事自诉状 self-incriminating criminal complaint

行政案件 administrative case

行政审判庭 administrative tribunal

行政诉讼 administrative proceedings

行政诉讼法 Administrative Procedural Law

宣告失踪、宣告死亡案件 cases concerning the declaration of disappearance and death

宣判笔录 record of rendition of judgement

选民资格案件 cases concerning qualifications of voters

询问证人 inquire/question a witness

训诫 reprimand

讯问笔录 record of interrogation

询问犯罪嫌疑人 interrogate criminal suspect

言词证据 verbal evidence

要求传唤证人申请书 application for subpoena

一裁终局 arbitration award shall be final and binding

一审 trial of first instance

一审案件 case of trial of first instance

应诉通知书 notice of respondence to action

有罪判决 sentence; finding of “guilty”

予审 preliminary examinantion; pretrial

原告 plaintiff

院长 court president

阅卷笔录 record of file review （by lawyers）

再审案件 case of retrial

再审申请书 petition for retrial

责令具结悔过 order to sign a statement of repentance

债权人会议 creditors' meeting

侦查阶段 investigation stage

侦查终结 conclusion of investigation

征询原、被告最后意见 consulting final opinion of the plaintiff and defendant

证据 evidence

证据保全 preserve evidence

证据保全申请书 application for evidence preservation

证人证言 testimony of witness; affidavit

支付令 payment order/warrant

知识产权庭 intellectual property tribunal

执行程序 procedure execution

执行逮捕 execution of arrest

执行和解 conciliation of execution

执行回转 recovery of execution

执行庭 executive tribunal

执行异议 objection to execution

执行员 executor

执行中止 discontinuance of execution

执行终结 conclusion of execution

指定辩护 appointed defense

指定仲裁员声明 statement of appointing arbitrator

中级人民法院 intermediate People's Court

中途退庭 retreat during court session without permission

仲裁 arbitration

仲裁被诉人 respondent; defendant

仲裁裁决 award

仲裁申请书 arbitration

仲裁申诉人 claimant; plaintiff

仲裁庭 arbitration tribunal

仲裁委员会 arbitration committee

仲裁协议 arbitration agreement; clauses of arbitration

仲裁员 arbitrator

主诉检察官 principal procurator

助理检察官 assistant procurator

助理审判员 assistant judge

专门法院 special court

专门管辖 specific jurisdiction

专属管辖 exclusive jurisdiction

追究刑事责任 investigate for criminal responsibility

自首 confession to justice

自诉案件 private-prosecuting case

自行辩护 self-defense

自由心证制度 doctrine of discretional evaluation of evidence

自侦案件 self-investigating case

最高人民法院 the Supreme People's Court

最高人民检察院 the Supreme People's Procuratorate

最后裁决书 final award