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abuse of discretion
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裁量権の乱用：裁判所が事実関係や法的先例に照らして極めて不合理な判断、または明らかに逸脱した決定を下すこと。 / 裁量の逸脱：法律上認められた裁量の範囲を超えて行使された決定が、事案の事実に比べ不合理であるため、覆されるべきとされる状態。
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(law) The rendering of a decision by a court that is so unreasonable in light of the facts of the case or is such an unreasonable deviation from legal precedent that it must be reversed.
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abuse of discretion
The appellate court overturned the lower court's ruling, finding that the trial judge's imposition of the sentence constituted an abuse of discretion given the mitigating evidence.
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The appellate court overturned the lower court's ruling, finding that the trial judge's imposition of the sentence constituted an abuse of discretion given the mitigating evidence.
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