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Record 1 2015-04-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Practice and Procedural Law
  • Law of Evidence
  • Special-Language Phraseology
DEF

A person's statement acknowledging a material fact that is harmful to the person's position as a litigant.

CONT

Discovery is a very well known step in the litigation process in which opposing lawyers explore the documents and issues of each other in order to gain meaningful information or evidence about the strengths and weaknesses of the opposing cases, obtain admissions against interest, and possibly narrow issues.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit judiciaire
  • Droit de la preuve
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
OBS

Aveu préjudiciable à son auteur.

OBS

aveu : Reconnaissance par un plaideur de l'exactitude d'un fait allégué contre lui, qui constitue un mode de preuve du fait avoué.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho procesal
  • Derecho probatorio
  • Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
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