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DISMISS MOTION [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
- Legal Actions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- motion to dismiss an action
1, record 1, English, motion%20to%20dismiss%20an%20action
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Motion to dismiss. A person who alleges that an action or claim has been brought for the purpose of limiting a person's enjoyment or use of the right in section 2 may, at any time, bring a motion to dismiss the action. 2, record 1, English, - motion%20to%20dismiss%20an%20action
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
- Actions en justice
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- requête demandant le rejet d'une action
1, record 1, French, requ%C3%AAte%20demandant%20le%20rejet%20d%27une%20action
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'audition de la requête demandant le rejet de l'action a été fixée au 4 novembre 2004. 2, record 1, French, - requ%C3%AAte%20demandant%20le%20rejet%20d%27une%20action
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- motion to dismiss
1, record 2, English, motion%20to%20dismiss
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- claim for dismissal 2, record 2, English, claim%20for%20dismissal
correct
- dismissal proceedings 3, record 2, English, dismissal%20proceedings
correct, plural
- application to dismiss 4, record 2, English, application%20to%20dismiss
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dismissal proceedings: term usually used in the plural. 5, record 2, English, - motion%20to%20dismiss
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- demande de rejet
1, record 2, French, demande%20de%20rejet
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- motion en rejet 2, record 2, French, motion%20en%20rejet
proposal, feminine noun
- requête en irrecevabilité 3, record 2, French, requ%C3%AAte%20en%20irrecevabilit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
motion : Équivalent de «motion» recommandé par le Comité d'uniformisation des règles de procédure civile dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - demande%20de%20rejet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamento procesal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- solicitud de declaración de no ha lugar
1, record 2, Spanish, solicitud%20de%20declaraci%C3%B3n%20de%20no%20ha%20lugar
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Petición para que una demanda sea rechazada. 1, record 2, Spanish, - solicitud%20de%20declaraci%C3%B3n%20de%20no%20ha%20lugar
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-10-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- motion to dismiss for delay in filing case
1, record 3, English, motion%20to%20dismiss%20for%20delay%20in%20filing%20case
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- requête en rejet pour retard dans le dépôt du dossier
1, record 3, French, requ%C3%AAte%20en%20rejet%20pour%20retard%20dans%20le%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20du%20dossier
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-04-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
- Phraseology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dismiss the motion
1, record 4, English, dismiss%20the%20motion
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
- Phraséologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rejeter la requête
1, record 4, French, rejeter%20la%20requ%C3%AAte
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Codification administrative des Règles de la Cour fédérale, des Règles de la Cour fédérale en matière d'immigration, des Règles de 1993 de la Cour fédérale en matière d'immigration. 2, record 4, French, - rejeter%20la%20requ%C3%AAte
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-02-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- motion to dismiss for want of prosecution 1, record 5, English, motion%20to%20dismiss%20for%20want%20of%20prosecution
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- requête de péremption d'instance
1, record 5, French, requ%C3%AAte%20de%20p%C3%A9remption%20d%27instance
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique Justice. 1, record 5, French, - requ%C3%AAte%20de%20p%C3%A9remption%20d%27instance
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-06-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- dismiss a motion with costs
1, record 6, English, dismiss%20a%20motion%20with%20costs
correct, verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- rejeter une requête avec dépens
1, record 6, French, rejeter%20une%20requ%C3%AAte%20avec%20d%C3%A9pens
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-06-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- dismiss a motion to vary
1, record 7, English, dismiss%20a%20motion%20to%20vary
correct, verb
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- rejeter une requête en modification
1, record 7, French, rejeter%20une%20requ%C3%AAte%20en%20modification
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-10-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- motion to dismiss an action/to 1, record 8, English, motion%20to%20dismiss%20an%20action%2Fto
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- proposer d'annuler une action 1, record 8, French, proposer%20d%27annuler%20une%20action
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- motion to dismiss appeal 1, record 9, English, motion%20to%20dismiss%20appeal
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- motion en rejet d'appel
1, record 9, French, motion%20en%20rejet%20d%27appel
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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