witness chair

to be (to sit) in the chair — головувати

take a decision by majority vote — = take a decision by majority

take a heavy toll in human life — забирати багато людських життів ( про вибух тощо)

take a specimen of blood breath — = take a specimen of blood

take a statement into consideration — приймати заяву до відома ( або на розгляд)

take a wax impression of one's teeth — робити відбиток зубів ( злочинця)

take acknowledgement acknowledgment — = take acknowledgement

take part in an election campaign — = take part in an electoral campaign брати участь у передвиборній кампанії

take part in an electoral campaign — = take part in an election campaign

take precedence over Soviet law — бути вищими за закони СРСР ( про закони союзної республіки)

take review against a judgement — = take review against a judgment оскаржувати рішення суду

take the case under one's control — = take the case under control

take the investigation under personal control — = take the investigation under one's personal control брати розслідування під особистий контроль

take the investigation under one's personal control — = take the investigation under personal control

take the stand in one's own defence — = take the stand in one's own defense виступати на свій захист, давати свідчення на власний захист

take the stand in one's own defense — = take the stand in one's own defence

be appointed with the advice and consent — (of Parliament, etc.) призначатися за рекомендацією і згодою ( парламенту тощо)

be arrested while in attendance — бути заарештованим за порушення парламентського імунітету під час присутності ( на засіданні законодавчого органу), підлягати арешту на засіданні законодавчого органу

be brought to punishment for crime — = be brought to punishment for one's crime понести покарання за злочин

be brought to punishment for one's crime — = be brought to punishment for crime

be called as a witness for the defence — = be called as a witness for the defense викликатися в якості свідка захисту

be called as a witness for the defense — = be called as a witness for the defence

be covered by an extradition treaty — покриватися угодою про екстрадицію ( про злочин)

be disqualified from membership — ( of parliament) лишитися місця ( у парламенті) (про особу), не мати права бути членом ( парламенту)

be elected on the second ballot — = be elected on the second balloting бути обраним у другому турі виборів

be elected on the second balloting — = be elected on the second ballot

be engaged in criminal activity — = be engaged in criminal activities займатися злочинною діяльністю

be engaged in criminal activities — = be engaged in criminal activity

be indicted on corruption charges — обвинувачувати в корупції ( в обвинувальному акті)

be involved in criminal activity — = be involved in criminal activities займатися злочинною діяльністю

be involved in criminal activities — = be involved in criminal activity

be liable for tax under the act — оподатковуватися згідно закону ( про певний податок)

be of a recommendatory character — = be of a recommendatory nature мати рекомендаційний характер

be placed under superintendence — = be placed under surveillance

be presented for the President's signature — подаватися на підпис Президенту ( про закон)

be put in double jeopardy for the same offence — = be put in double jeopardy for the same offense судити двічі за один і той же злочин ( про злочинця)

be put in double jeopardy for the same offense — = be put in double jeopardy for the same offence

be released on an undertaking not to leave — ( a city) звільнятися під підписку про невиїзд ( з міста)

be subject to arbitrary judgement — = be subject to arbitrary judgment піддаватися довільному засудженню

be subject to arbitrary judgment — = be subject to arbitrary judgement

be subject to close control by legislation — = be subject to close control by legislation the courts підлягати суворому контролю з боку законодавчого органу (судів)

be subject to close control by legislation the courts — = be subject to close control by legislation

be tried twice for the same offence — = be tried twice for the same offence offense судити двічі за один і той же злочин ( про злочинця)

be tried twice for the same offence offense — = be tried twice for the same offence

be under the influence of alcohol — = be under the effect of alcohol

be under the influence of alcohol drugs — = be under the effect of alcohol

be under the effect of alcohol drugs — = be under the effect of alcohol

put a draft resolution to the vote — ставити проект постанови ( резолюції) на голосування

put a wrong construction on action — = put a wrong construction on smb.'s action неправильно тлумачити вчинок ( когось)

put a wrong construction on smb.'s action — = put a wrong construction on action

put in double jeopardy for the same offence — = put in double jeopardy

put in double jeopardy for the same offense — = put in double jeopardy

put the adversary on his onus probandi — = put the adversary on her onus probandi перекладати тягар доведення на супротивну сторону

put the adversary on her onus probandi — = put the adversary on his onus probandi

hold a threat of disclosure over head — = hold a threat of disclosure over smb.'s head тримати ( когось) під загрозою розкриття

hold a threat of disclosure over smb.'s head — = hold a threat of disclosure over head

hold office during good behavior — = hold office during good behaviour обіймати посаду довічно

hold office during good behaviour — = hold office during good behavior

hold possession under the color of title — = hold possession under the colour of title володіти за законним правом ( на законних підставах)

hold possession under the colour of title — = hold possession under the color of title