你第一天知道 法官和律师有回避制度吗
“is this your first day knowing there's a recusal rule between judges and lawyers?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
江法官
“Judge Jiang,”
你第一天 知道 法官和律师有 回避制度 吗
“is this your first day knowing there's a recusal rule between judges and lawyers?”
“When you moved to the intermediate court, I already gave up half business of Tianhai City.”
“You know full well what the rules are, so do not play dumb with me.”
Chinese judicial regulations strictly separate personal relations from courtroom proceedings to avoid judicial corruption and conflicts of interest.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
learning about something just today; playing dumb
A rhetorical idiom used when reproaching someone for neglecting common knowledge or standard rules.
recusal system; challenge system
A legal and bureaucratic term referring to rules preventing conflicts of interest.
Converts the statement into a rhetorical reproach asserting that the listener obviously already knows.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“(He'd just say judges and lawyers need to keep their distance.)”
“I'm still going to pass. We need to keep our distance.”
“that lawyer is settling a personal score.”
“I request to step aside. Stay right there.”
“No need, the judges all understand.”
“A judge won't take a drink offered by a lawyer.”