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judicial proceedings [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
- Legal Actions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- judicial proceedings
1, record 1, English, judicial%20proceedings
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- judicial proceeding 2, record 1, English, judicial%20proceeding
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Judicial proceedings refer to any proceedings that take place in a court of law in which a judge presides. The proceedings can be either criminal or civil. The judge need not even be the one making the final decision on the case in order for proceedings to be considered judicial proceedings, as long as the action is occurring in a court room where the judge has authority. 3, record 1, English, - judicial%20proceedings
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
It is not necessary for the individual to be personally named in the judicial proceeding for this policy to apply. 4, record 1, English, - judicial%20proceedings
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Proceedings (judicial proceedings). A term sometimes used as including, or meaning, an action or prosecution, and sometimes as meaning a step in action. 5, record 1, English, - judicial%20proceedings
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Proceeding(s): In reference to the business done by tribunals of all kinds, the proceeding and the proceedings are interchangeable. And both are so common that it would be impossible to brand either one as inferior. 6, record 1, English, - judicial%20proceedings
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
- Actions en justice
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- instance judiciaire
1, record 1, French, instance%20judiciaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- procédure judiciaire 2, record 1, French, proc%C3%A9dure%20judiciaire
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il n'est pas nécessaire que la personne ait été expressément nommée dans l'instance judiciaire pour que cette politique s'applique. 3, record 1, French, - instance%20judiciaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Legal Actions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- legal proceedings
1, record 2, English, legal%20proceedings
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- judicial proceedings 2, record 2, English, judicial%20proceedings
correct, plural
- proceedings before a court 3, record 2, English, proceedings%20before%20a%20court
correct, plural
- adjudicative proceedings 4, record 2, English, adjudicative%20proceedings
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"legal proceedings." The proceedings of a suit embrace all matters that occur in its progress judicially. 5, record 2, English, - legal%20proceedings
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
proceeding(s). In reference to the business done by tribunals of all kinds, "the proceeding" and "the proceedings" are interchangeable. And both are so common that it would be impossible to brand either one as inferior. 6, record 2, English, - legal%20proceedings
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
legal proceedings; judicial proceedings; proceedings before a court; adjudicative proceedings: terms usually used in the plural in this context. 3, record 2, English, - legal%20proceedings
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Actions en justice
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- action judiciaire
1, record 2, French, action%20judiciaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- action en justice 2, record 2, French, action%20en%20justice
correct, feminine noun
- procédure judiciaire 3, record 2, French, proc%C3%A9dure%20judiciaire
correct, feminine noun
- procédures judiciaires 4, record 2, French, proc%C3%A9dures%20judiciaires
avoid, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «proceedings» se rend en français par un substantif comme «procédure», par exemple, qui a alors un sens collectif et, par conséquent, ne s'écrit pas au pluriel. 5, record 2, French, - action%20judiciaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acciones judiciales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- procedimiento judicial
1, record 2, Spanish, procedimiento%20judicial
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- proceso judicial 2, record 2, Spanish, proceso%20judicial
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de actuaciones que se llevan a cabo mediante trámites judiciales. 3, record 2, Spanish, - procedimiento%20judicial
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