◎ 断狱 duànyù
[close a trial by announcing the verdict;hear and pass judgment on a case] 旧指审理判决案件
察狱讼之词,以诏司寇断狱弊公,致邦令。——《周礼·士师》
判决讼案。《汉书．卷四．文帝纪．赞曰》：「专务以德化民，是以海内殷富，兴于礼义，断狱数百，几致刑措。呜呼，仁哉！」