for cause
правомерные причины (которые принимаются во внимание судом)
Maria was always late for work, no wonder she was fired from her job for cause after the violation of the office rule.
Другие идиомы:
- abide by a decision
- as sober as a judge
- at the mercy of (the court/someone)
- beat the rap
- cast doubt on (someone or something)
- clear (someone's) name
- come down hard on (someone)
- cop a plea
- cross-examine (someone)
- decide in favor of (someone)
- face the music
- fair and impartial
- find (someone) guilty
- find (someone) innocent
- for the record