Usage Note
Gerichtsurteil is a specific ruling issued by a court at the conclusion of a trial; it is binding on the parties and may be appealed through Berufung or Revision. Frequently cited in legal commentary.
Examples
"Das Gerichtsurteil wurde von beiden Seiten akzeptiert."
Natural Translation
The court judgment was accepted by both sides.
Literal Translation
The court-judgment was by both sides accepted.
Related Words
- Abmahnschreiben formal warning letter (demanding cessation of unlawful conduct)
- Abschiebung deportation
- Akteneinsicht access to files
- Amtsgericht local court
- Amtspflicht official duty; duty of care owed by a public official
- Anfechtungsklage action for annulment
- Angeklagte defendant
- Anhörung hearing; right to be heard (before a decision is made)
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