miscarriage of justice
noun[C]
uk/mɪsˌkær.ɪdʒ əv ˈdʒʌs.tɪs/us/mɪsˌker.ɪdʒ əv ˈdʒʌs.tɪs/asituationin which someone ispunishedby thelawcourtsfor acrimethat they have notcommitted:
审判不公;误判Manypeopleopposethedeathpenaltybecause of thepossibilityofmiscarriagesofjustice.许多人反对死刑,因为存在误判的可能。
Court cases, orders & decisions
- actionable
- administer
- admissibility
- admissible
- affidavit
- conveyancing
- exhibit
- extinguishment
- extrajudicial
- fatal accident inquiry
- finding
- gagging order
- inquest
- moot
- plead
- precedent
- pretrial
- probate
- provide
- reconvict