private prosecutor; complainant in criminal private prosecution
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private prosecutor; complainant in a criminal private prosecution case
technicalIn criminal procedure law, this refers to the victim (or their legal representative/close relatives) who initiates a private prosecution (自诉) directly with the court, as opposed to a public prosecution (公诉) initiated by the procuratorate. The private prosecutor bears the burden of proof.
Zì自
sù诉
rén人
yǒu有
quán权
zài在
sù诉
sòng讼
zhōng中
tí提
chū出
zhèng证
jù据
。
The private prosecutor has the right to present evidence in the proceedings.
Zuò作
wéi为
zì自
sù诉
rén人
，
tā她
zhí直
jiē接
xiàng向
Rén人
mín民
fǎ法
yuàn院
tí提
qǐ起
le了
sù诉
sòng讼
。
As the private prosecutor, she directly filed a lawsuit with the People's Court.
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Běn本
àn案
de的
zì自
sù诉
rén人
shì是
shòu受
hài害
rén人
de的
fǎ法
dìng定
dài代
lǐ理
rén人
。
The private prosecutor in this case is the legal representative of the victim.
Fǎ法
lǜ律
guī规
dìng定
，
zì自
sù诉
rén人
yīng应
dāng当
duì对
qí其
zhǐ指
kòng控
chéng承
dān担
jǔ举
zhèng证
zé责
rèn任
。
The law stipulates that the private prosecutor shall bear the burden of proof for their charges.