O julgamento
Example: O julgamento do caso foi adiado para a próxima semana.
Definition
"O julgamento" refers to the formal process in which a court examines evidence and arguments to decide the outcome of a legal case. It often involves a judge and sometimes a jury, and aims to determine guilt, innocence, or liability in disputes.
Etymology
The phrase "o julgamento" comes from the Portuguese verb "julgar," meaning 'to judge.' Its roots trace back to the Latin word "judicium," which means 'judgment' or 'decision.' Did you know that the word evolved to encompass not just the act of judging but the entire legal procedure itself?
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