shěnpànzhǎng

审判长

Word · NounTraditional審判長

presiding judge; chief judge

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

presiding judge; chief judge; the judge who presides over a collegial panel

formal

A specific legal term in China's judicial system referring to the judge responsible for presiding over trials conducted by a collegial panel (合议庭). The presiding judge organizes the trial, maintains court order, and represents the court in announcing judgments.

Shěn审
pàn判
zhǎng长
xuān宣
bù布
kāi开
tíng庭
 。

The presiding judge announces the opening of the court session.

Tā他
bèi被
rèn任
mìng命
wéi为
gāo高
jí级
rén人
mín民
fǎ法
yuàn院
de的
shěn审
pàn判
zhǎng长
 。

He was appointed as a presiding judge of the High People's Court.

Show 2 more examples
Shěn审
pàn判
zhǎng长
yāo要
qiú求
quán全
tǐ体
qǐ起
lì立
 。

The presiding judge requested everyone to stand.

Gēn根
jù据
fǎ法
lǜ律
guī规
dìng定
 ,
shěn审
pàn判
zhǎng长
fù负
zé责
zhǔ主
chí持
tíng庭
shěn审
bìng并
wéi维
chí持
fǎ法
tíng庭
zhì秩
xù序
 。

According to legal provisions, the presiding judge is responsible for presiding over the trial and maintaining court order.