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judicial execution

[/dʒuːˈdɪʃəl ɪɡˈzɛkyʃən/]
nounpl: judicial executions
execução judicial
1. The act of carrying out or enforcing a court order or legal judgment, particularly the enforcement of a death sentence imposed by a court
The judicial execution was carried out according to the legal procedures established by law.
A execução judicial foi realizada de acordo com os procedimentos legais estabelecidos pela lei.
2. In civil law, the legal process of enforcing a judgment or court decision, including seizure of assets or property
The creditor sought judicial execution to recover the unpaid debt.
O credor buscou a execução judicial para recuperar a dívida não paga.
Synonyms
capital punishmentenforcement of judgmentlegal enforcement
Antonyms
pardonclemencyreprieve

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
execução judicial
Standard term used in both civil and criminal contexts
São Paulo
execução judicial
Commonly used in legal proceedings and court documents
Portugal
execução judicial
Standard Portuguese legal terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

carry out a judicial execution
order a judicial execution
seek judicial execution
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