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10 Language-to-English DictionariesJudicial Rejection
/dʒuˈdɪʃ.əl rɪˈdʒɛk.ʃən/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The formal refusal or dismissal by a court or judge of a legal petition, motion, claim, or appeal.
"The defense anticipated the judicial rejection of their primary evidence motion." - 2
An official judicial decision declining to recognize or enforce a legal instrument or agreement.
"The judicial rejection of the contract rendered the disputed clause null and void."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'judicial', derived from the Latin 'judicialis' (from 'judex', meaning judge), and 'rejection', derived from the Latin 'rejectionem' (from 'rejicere', meaning to throw back or rebuff). It emerged in modern legal discourse to describe formal court-sanctioned refusals of motions, appeals, or petitions.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Judicial Rejection" is said worldwide
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rejet judiciaire
Transliteration: ʁəʒɛ ʒydisjɛl
"Le rejet judiciaire du recours a surpris les avocats."
gerichtliche Zurückweisung
Transliteration: ɡəˈʁɪçtlɪçə t͡sʊˈʁʏkˌvaɪ̯zʊŋ
"Die gerichtliche Zurückweisung beendete den Rechtsstreit."
rigetto giudiziario
Transliteration: riˈdʒetto dʒudiˈtsjario
"Il rigetto giudiziario ha sorpreso la difesa."
rechazo judicial
Transliteration: reˈtʃazo xuˈdiðjal
"El rechazo judicial del recurso era previsible."
rejeição judicial
Transliteration: ʁeʒejˈsɐ̃w̃ ʒudiˈsaw
"A rejeição judicial encerrou o processo."
न्यायिक अस्वीकृति
Transliteration: nyayik asvikriti
"याचिका की न्यायिक अस्वीकृति ने मामले को समाप्त कर दिया।"
司法驳回
Transliteration: sīfǎ bǎohuí
"法院对该上诉做出了司法驳回。"
사법적 기각
Transliteration: sabeopjeok gigak
"법원은 변호인의 요청에 대해 사법적 기각을 선고했다."
司法上の却下
Transliteration: shihō-jō no kyakka
"その訴えに対する司法上の却下が下された。"
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