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HONEST BELIEF CONSENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- honest 1, record 1, English, honest
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Honest but mistaken belief in consent. 1, record 1, English, - honest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Croyance sincère mais erronée au consentement. 1, record 1, French, - sinc%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Pappajohn c. La Reine, 1980, 2 R.C.S. 120, p. 133. 1, record 1, French, - sinc%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho procesal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sincero
1, record 1, Spanish, sincero
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- de buena fe 1, record 1, Spanish, de%20buena%20fe
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-02-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Courts
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- honest belief in consent 1, record 2, English, honest%20belief%20in%20consent
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- croyance sincère au consentement
1, record 2, French, croyance%20sinc%C3%A8re%20au%20consentement
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique Justice. 1, record 2, French, - croyance%20sinc%C3%A8re%20au%20consentement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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