12/2/21, 1:55 PM Istilah Bahasa Inggris Hukum

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Istilah Bahasa Inggris Hukum

Diperbarui: Sep 22

Law: Hukum
Legal Standing: Kedudukan Hukum
Judicial Review: Uji Materil/PK
Contempt of court: Perbuatan tercela/ penghinaan/Pertentangan hukum
Justice Collaborator: Saksi pelaku yang bekerja sama
Jurisprudence: Yurisprudensi
Bab : Chapter
Article / section: Pasal
Section/ Subsection / Clause: ayat
Supplement: Tambahan
Voidable: Dapat Dibatalkan
Grand Judge ; Supreme Judge: Hakim Agung
Contitutional Court / Court of Constitution: Mahkamah Konstitusi
Judge; judex factie, justice: Hakim
Penal of Judges: Majelis Hakim
Void ab initio: Batal Demi Hukum
Court: Pengadilan
Court Martial: Pengadilan Militer
Human Right: Hak Asasi Manusia
Circular Letter: Surat Edaran
Customary Law: Hukum Adat
Parole: Bebas Bersyarat
Plaint; complaint, civil action, Suit, Legal Action: Gugatan
Life Sentence /Life Imprisonment: Hukuman Seumur Hidup
Detention: Pidana Kurungan
Imprisonment: Pidana Penjara
Amnesty: Pengampunan
Commutation of sentence: Grasi
Advocate / Lawyer / Attorney: Penasehat Hukum / Pengacara
Defendant: Terdakwa / Tergugat
Claimant / Plaintiff: Penggugat
Suspect: Tersangka
Charged: Terdakwa
Witness: Saksi
Expert Witness: Saksi Ahli
Eye Witness: Saksi Mata
Crown Witness: Saksi Mahkota (saksi untuk meringankan tsk)
Law Breaker: Pelanggar Hukum

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Prisoner / Convict / Jailbird: Narapidana

Warden: Sipir
Guilty: Bersalah
Right: Hak
Jury: Juri
Case: Kasus
Justice: Keadilan
Utility: Kemanfaatan
Legal Security / Legal Certainty: Kepastian Hukum
Objection: Keberatan
Judgement: Keputusan
Adjudication: Keputusan Pengadilan
Code: Kitab undang-undang
Trial: Peradilan
Juvenile court: Peradilan anak
Regulation: Peraturan
Dissenting Opinion: Perbedaan pendapat
Equity: Persamaan
Jurisprudence: Putusan hakim
Appeal (court of appealed): Banding
Cassation: Kasasi
International Law / Law of nation: Hukum internasional
Goodfaith: Itikad baik
Consider (sinonimnya think over; judgement; opinion): Mempertimbangkan/ pertimbangan
Secretary of the court: Panitera
Proxy / Donee (terjemahan dr bahasa latin): Penerima Kuasa
Religious Court: Pengadilan Agama
Military Court ; Court Martial: Pengadilan Militer
District Court (of Justice): Pengadilan Negeri
Moot Court: Pengadilan Semu
Administratif Court: Pengadilan Tata Usaha Negara
Tort Law; Unlawful act: Perbuatan Melawan Hukum (1365 BW)
Verdict (u/perdata): Putusan
Decree / Decision; Judgement (Pidana): Putusan
Interlocutory decision (judgement): Putusan sela
Final Judgement: Putusan akhir
Power of Attorney/ Letter of Otoritation: Surat Kuasa

Presumption of Innocence: Praduga Tak Bersalah

Equity Before The Law: Persamaan didepan hukum
Goodfaith: Itikad baik
Double jeopardy: Ne bis in idem

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Istilah Hukum Pidana

Criminal Law: Hukum Pidana

Trial Court: Sidang Pengadilan (pidana)
Attorney; Solicitor; Prosecutor : Jaksa
Attorney General: Jaksa Agung
Jaksa Penuntut umum (JPU) : Public Prosecutor
Whistle blower: Pelapor Tindak Pidana/Perdata
Shifting burden of proof: Pembuktian Terbalik
Investigation & Interrogation Report: BAP
Minutes: Berita Acara
Criminal Code: Kitab Undang-Undang Hukum Pidana (KUHP)
Criminal Code Procedures / Procedure criminal of law: Kitab Undang-Undang Hukum Acara Pidana (KUHAP)
Presumption of Innocence: Praduga Tak Bersalah
Tindak Pidana Ringan: Minor Offences
Hukuman Mati: Death Sentence / Death Penalty
Pretrial: Praperadilan
Retroactive: Berlaku Surut
Fine/Forfeit: Denda
Indictment: Dakwaan
Extradition: Ekstradisi
Evidence: Fakta-fakta/bukti
Felony: Kejahatan
Violence: Kekerasan
Negligence: Kelalaian
Victim: Korban
Arrest: Menangkap
Interogate: Introgasi
Seal: Menyegel
Mens rea: Niat kejahatan / Niat Jahat
Enforcement: Pelaksanaan
Law Enforcement: Penegakan Hukum
Forgery: Pemalsuan
Murder: Pembunuhan
Murderer: Pembunuh
Criminal: Kriminal
Prosecution: Penuntutan
Foreclosure: Penyitaan
Detention: Pidana Kurungan
Imprisonment: Pidana Penjara
Innocent: Tidak bersalah
Law Enforcement: Penegakan Hukum
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Legal Opinion: Pendapat hokum

White Collar Crime: Kejahatan kerah Putih
Blue Collar Crime: Kejahatan kerah Biru
Detance: Tahanan (polisi/ kejaksaan)
Crime Scene: Tempat kejadian perkara (TKP)
Lawful age; Legal age: Usia dewasa

Istilah Hukum Perdata

Civil Law: Hukum Perdata

Hukum dagang : Commercial law
Deed Establishment: Akta Pendirian
Birth Certificate: Akta Lahir
Marriage Certificate: Akta Perkawinan
Land Title Deed: Akta Tanah
Land Deed Official: PPAT (Pejabat Pembuat Akta Tanah)
Hak Pakai : Right To Use
Building Rights Title: HGB (Hak Guna Bangunan)
Sertifikat Hak Guna Bangunan : Certificate of Right to Build
Ijin Mendirikan Bangunan: License to Build
Freehold Title: SHM (Sertifikat Hak Milik)
Freehold Title: HGU (Hak Guna Usaha)
Income Tax: Pajak Penghasilan (PPh)
Mortgage: Hipotek
Value Added Tax (VAT): Pajak Pertambahan Nilai (PPN)
Non-Tax Income: PNBP
Fiduciary: Gadai
Restitution: Ganti Rugi
Plaint; complaint, civil action, Suit, Legal Action: Gugatan
Counterclaim: Gugat Balik
Contract: Kontrak
Legal entity: Badan Hukum
Movable asset: Barang bergerak
Immovable asset: Barang tidak bergerak
Notary in civil law: Notaris
Encumbrance: Pembebanan (barang sebagai jaminan)
Financing: Pembiayaan
Assignment: Pengalihan (hak)
Possession: Penguasaan
Tort Law; Unlawful act: Perbuatan Melawan Hukum (1365 BW)
Prenuptial agreement: Perjanjian pranikah
Covenant of Marriage: Perjanjian Kawin/ Pernikahan
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General Meeting of Shareholders: Rapat Umum Pemegang Saham

Lease: Sewa-menyewa
Leasing: Sewa-beli

Istilah Hukum Tata Negara

Constitutional Law, State Law : Hukum Tata Negara

Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia: Undang-undang Dasar Negara Republik Indonesia
Act, Law: Hukum/Undang-undang
Government Ordinance: Peraturan Pemerintah
Presidential Decree: Keputusan Presiden
Ministerial Decree: Keputusan Menteri
Amendment: Amandemen
State Gazette, Statute Book: Lembaran Negara
State Budget: APBN
Decree: Dekrit
Quorum: Korum
Threshold: Ambang batas
Chapter: Bab
Article / section: Pasal
Section/ Subsection / Clause: ayat

Istilah dari Artikel Disini

Pancasila

Pancasila

Humanitarian

Communism

Democracy

Consultation and Consensus

People’s Consultative Assembly

P4 - Pedoman Penghayatan dan Pengamalan Pancasila atau Eka Prasetya Pancakarsa adalah
panduan tentang pengamalan Pancasila dalam kehidupan bernegara diera Orde Baru.

Legal Aid Institution’s

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Legal Aid Institution’s - Lembaga Bantuan Hukum

Basic Rights - Hak Dasar

Subversion Cases - Subversi

Oppressed - Tertindas, diperlakukan jahat/tidak adil

Business Venture -

Cheated - Dicurangi

Admitted - Mengakui

Lawyers - Advokat, pengacara, penasehat hukum

Court - Pengadilan

Adat and Customary Law

Adat Law - Hukum Adat

Customary Law - Hukum Kebiasaan

Civilized - Beradab

Native law - Hukum Pribumi ?

The Judge and His Profession

Judge : Hakim

Courtroom : Ruang sidang

Trial : Pemeriksaan pengadilan/persidangan

Judge: A person who decides in a court whether one is guilty or not.

Lawyer: A person learned in law, as an advocate, pleader, etc.

Myopic: Unclear vision

Offense: crime; an act of injury or wickedness. An act committed against law, hence offence means
any act or omission made punishable by the law for the time being in force.

Tangible: Capable of being possessed. That which can be perceived by the sense. Tangible property
is corporeal or real property as field, etc.

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Perfunctory: unserious

Loathe : feel intense dislike or disgust for

Conceivable : understandable

Tangent: a completely different line of thought or action

Court and The Accurate Perception of Law

Décor: Decoration; Dekorasi

Officiously: Official; Resmi

Popping in: Pop-in; Muncul

Cloaked: Robe; berjubah

Defendant: accused, suspect; terdakwa

Manacled: chained, handcuff; terbelenggu

Witness stand: witness box; tempat saksi berdiri

Courteous tones: well behaved tones; nada yang sopan

Exasperated objection: irritated objection; keberatan jengkel

Matrimonial dispute: matrimonial argument; perselisihan keluarga

Embattled: fighted; diperangi

Customarily: usually, ordinarily; biasanya

Admonition: warning; peringatan

Irate: angry, mad; marah

Tranquil moments: calm moments; saat tenang

Sarcasm: ridicule, irony; sarkasme

The Constitution

Stipulate: specify, impose; menetapkan

Vested: confer on, invest

The apex: peak; puncak

Judicature: court, peradilan

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Territory of state: wilayah negara

Tenets of the Law: law Principals

Inheritance affairs: legacy, heritage

Infringement of the law: violation, offence

Misuse of powers: embezzlement, illegal use, abuse

Suffer: endure, undergo

Tried cases: credible, trustworthy

Sued in court: take to court, proceed against

Established: set up, create

Left to enjoy: benefit, take pleasure

Administered by: managed by

Obligate: necessitate, require

Abolish: eradicate, negate, exclude

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