行政訴訟
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Meanings
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administrative litigation; administrative lawsuit
A lawsuit against a government body or public authority, typically to challenge the legality of an administrative action or decision.
Residents filed an administrative lawsuit against the city's decision.
The procedure for administrative litigation differs from that for civil litigation.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉が〈相手〉に行政訴訟を起こすfor someone to file an administrative lawsuit against (a government body)
The residents filed an administrative lawsuit against the city.
- 行政訴訟を提起するto bring/initiate an administrative lawsuit (formal legal phrasing)
He initiated an administrative lawsuit contesting the revocation of the permit.
- 行政訴訟で争うto contest (an issue) through administrative litigation
They decided to contest the legality of the disposition through administrative litigation.