kháng án
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Definition
- Verb:
- To appeal (a court verdict or judgment): "kháng án" refers to the legal action of formally challenging or opposing a court's decision, requesting a higher court to review and reconsider the case.
- To lodge an appeal: It denotes the procedural act of submitting an appeal against a sentence.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Bị cáo quyết định kháng án bản án sơ thẩm. (The defendant decided to appeal the first-instance verdict.)
- Luật sư khuyên thân chủ nên kháng án trong vòng 15 ngày. (The lawyer advised the client to appeal within 15 days.)
- Sau khi nhận bản án, họ lập tức kháng án lên tòa phúc thẩm. (After receiving the judgment, they immediately appealed to the appellate court.)
Advanced Usage
"có quyền kháng án": to have the right to appeal.
- Mọi bị cáo đều có quyền kháng án theo quy định của pháp luật. (Every defendant has the right to appeal as stipulated by law.)
"đơn kháng án": appeal petition (note: this is a compound noun, listed here as a related term).
- Đơn kháng án cần nêu rõ lý do và căn cứ pháp lý. (The appeal petition must clearly state the reasons and legal grounds.)
Variants and Related Words
- Kháng cáo (verb): This is a near-synonym often used interchangeably in legal contexts to mean "to appeal," though subtle procedural differences may exist depending on the specific legal system or case type.
- Chống án (verb): A less formal synonym meaning to oppose or fight against a court sentence.
- Người kháng án (noun): The appellant; the party who files the appeal.
Synonyms
- Chống lại bản án: To oppose the sentence/judgment.
- Khiếu nại bản án (in a broader administrative sense): To complain about or petition against the judgment.
Related Phrases (Phrasal Verbs)
Note: As "kháng án" is a single verb, it does not have phrasal verb forms. The action is typically modified by prepositions or objects. - kháng án lên (tòa nào đó): to appeal to (a specific court). - Họ kháng án lên Tòa án nhân dân cấp cao. (They appealed to the High People's Court.)
Related Idioms
Note: There are no common idioms specifically using the exact term "kháng án." It is a formal legal term.