-
1 justice
1) (fairness or rightness in the treatment of other people: Everyone has a right to justice; I don't deserve to be punished - where's your sense of justice?) pravičnost2) (the law or the administration of it: Their dispute had to be settled in a court of justice.) sodišče3) (a judge.) sodnik•- do
- in justice to* * *[džʌstis]nounpravičnost (to do); zakonitost, upravičenost, utemeljenost; pravica; sodišče, sodnikCourt of Justice — sodišče, sodnijato administer justice — deliti pravico, soditito bring s.o. to justice — kaznovati koga, pripeljati koga pred sodnikato do justice to — izkazati komu pravico; dati polno priznanje (tudi hrani, pijači)to do o.s. justice — izkazati se, pokazati, kaj kdo znain justice — po zakonu, po pravici -
2 J.P.
abbreviation
См. также в других словарях:
justice of the peace — justice of the peace: a local judicial official who is empowered chiefly to administer oaths, perform marriage ceremonies, certify documents, and in some states may have additional judicial powers (as to issue summonses) Merriam Webster’s… … Law dictionary
Justice of the peace — Justice Jus tice (j[u^]s t[i^]s), n. [F., fr. L. justitia, fr. justus just. See {Just}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality of being just; conformity to the principles of righteousness and rectitude in all things; strict performance of moral… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
justice of the peace — ˌjustice of the ˈpeace abbreviation JP noun justices of the peace PLURALFORM [countable] LAW a magistrate (= type of judge) in Britain and in some US states who judges less serious cases in lower law courts: • … Financial and business terms
Justice of the peace — Peace Peace, n. [OE. pees, pais, OF. pais, paiz, pes, F. paix, L. pax, pacis, akin to pacere, paciscere, pacisci, to make an agreement, and prob. also pangere to fasten. Cf. {Appease}, {Fair}, a., {Fay}, v., {Fang}, {Pacify}, {Pact}, {Pay} to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Justice of the Peace — (engl., spr. dschößtĭß ŏf thĕ pihß), Friedensrichter (s. Friedensrichte) … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Justice of the Peace — n JP someone who judges less serious cases in small law courts and, in the US, can perform marriage ceremonies … Dictionary of contemporary English
Justice of the Peace — noun count a government official similar to a judge who works in the lower courts and can perform marriage ceremonies: MAGISTRATE … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Justice of the Peace — ► NOUN ▪ (in the UK) a lay magistrate appointed to hear minor cases, grant licences, etc., in a town or county … English terms dictionary
Justice of the peace — (engl., spr. dschöstīs ŏw dhĕ pīß), Friedensrichter, s. Friedensgerichte … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
justice of the peace — n. in some states, a magistrate with jurisdiction over a small district, authorized to decide minor cases, commit persons to trial in a higher court, perform marriages, etc … English World dictionary
Justice of the Peace — A Justice of the Peace (JP) is a puisne judicial officer appointed by means of a commission to keep the peace. Depending on the jurisdiction, they might dispense summary justice and deal with local administrative applications in common law… … Wikipedia