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訴
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Abbreviation
civil action; civil suit; civil proceedings
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Abbreviation
(Japanese) Civil Proceedings Act (1890, revised in 1926)
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Law
principle of discretionary prosecution (the right of a public prosecutor to exercise discretion in cancelling prosecution); principle of opportunity
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Law
principle of compulsory prosecution (i.e. a public prosecutor must seek an indictment if evidence is sufficient)
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Japanese lawsuit involving cases where hospitalized patients contracted Creutzfeld-Jakob disease from infected transplants
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Historical term
bypassing normal legal procedures and making a direct appeal to a top official (Edo period)
