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swahili [verb]

Soma upya

Maana (Definition)

To conduct an official re-examination of lower court proceedings by a superior court.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

judicial review / re-examine judicial findings

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

judicial review

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Procedural Law
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mahakama kuu iliamuru kusoma upya ushahidi wa kesi hiyo."

Translation: The High Court ordered a judicial review of the evidence in that case.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
HukumuAdabu ya mahakamaRufaa
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