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INDICT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- charge
1, record 1, English, charge
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- accuse 2, record 1, English, accuse
- indict 2, record 1, English, indict
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Charge a person with an offence which is not necessarily a crime. 3, record 1, English, - charge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
charge; accuse: terms reproduced from Law Terminology with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 4, record 1, English, - charge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accuser
1, record 1, French, accuser
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- inculper 2, record 1, French, inculper
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
accuser; inculper : termes reproduits de Law Terminology avec l'autorisation du Bureau des Nations Unies à Genève. 3, record 1, French, - accuser
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho penal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acusar
1, record 1, Spanish, acusar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- inculpar 2, record 1, Spanish, inculpar
correct
- encausar 3, record 1, Spanish, encausar
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inculpar: Término reproducido de Law Terminology con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 4, record 1, Spanish, - acusar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
- Rules of Court
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- indict
1, record 2, English, indict
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To charge one with the commission of a crime by an indictment. 2, record 2, English, - indict
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pronounced "indite" like "incite" 3, record 2, English, - indict
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
indict : Term reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 4, record 2, English, - indict
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
- Règles de procédure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mettre en accusation
1, record 2, French, mettre%20en%20accusation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- inculper 2, record 2, French, inculper
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho penal
- Reglamento procesal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- inculpar formalmente
1, record 2, Spanish, inculpar%20formalmente
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- procesar 1, record 2, Spanish, procesar
correct
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inculpar formalmente y procesar: Expresiones reproducidas del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 2, Spanish, - inculpar%20formalmente
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-02-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- indict as false
1, record 3, English, indict%20as%20false
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- dispute the validity of 1, record 3, English, dispute%20the%20validity%20of
correct
- plead the falsity of 1, record 3, English, plead%20the%20falsity%20of
correct
- improbate 2, record 3, English, improbate
correct, Quebec
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- s'inscrire en faux contre
1, record 3, French, s%27inscrire%20en%20faux%20contre
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déclarer, par acte remis au greffe, son intention de démontrer qu'un acte authentique est entaché, soit d'un faux matériel (altération du document par suppressions, additions ou modifications après coup de sa rédaction), soit d'un faux intellectuel (dénaturation de la substance ou des circonstances de l'acte [...] 2, record 3, French, - s%27inscrire%20en%20faux%20contre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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