lawsuit; suit; (legal) action; litigation
divorce suit; divorce proceedings
civil action; civil suit; civil proceedings
class action; class-action suit; class-action lawsuit
matter for the court; (ending up as a) lawsuit; legal tussle; court fight
Code of Criminal Procedure
legal proceedings; legal procedures; legal process
record (of legal proceedings in a court)
legal dispute; contestation; suit
(Japanese) Civil Proceedings Act (1890, revised in 1926)
litigant; plaintiff; suitor
grumbling or mumbling to oneself
procedural law (as opposed to substantive law)
lawsuit undertaken without legal representation; pro se lawsuit
act of litigation; act of procedure
copyright infringement suit
trial management (e.g. by the court)
pendency; pending litigation; pendente lite
administrative litigation (action)
litigation related to personal status (e.g. divorce actions)
Personal Status Actions Procedure Law (e.g. divorce actions)
litigation related to personal status (e.g. divorce actions)
Administrative Case Litigation Act
Litigation Department (of the Ministry of Justice)
Rules of Criminal Procedure
song (hexagram 6 of the I Ching: conflict)
class action lawsuit; class action
Japanese lawsuit involving cases where hospitalized patients contracted Creutzfeld-Jakob disease from infected transplants