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BILL INDICTMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-09-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Rules of Court
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indictment
1, record 1, English, indictment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bill of indictment 2, record 1, English, bill%20of%20indictment
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A formal written statement framed by the prosecuting authority ... charging a person with an offence. 3, record 1, English, - indictment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Règles de procédure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acte d'accusation
1, record 1, French, acte%20d%27accusation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mise en accusation 2, record 1, French, mise%20en%20accusation
feminine noun, Ontario
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En cour d'assises, document qui expose les faits délictueux imputés à l'accusé, leur nature juridique et les circonstances pouvant aggraver ou diminuer la peine. 3, record 1, French, - acte%20d%27accusation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «acte d'accusation» désigne en procédure canadienne le document présenté au tribunal après que l'accusé a été renvoyé pour subir son procès à l'issue de l'enquête préliminaire. 4, record 1, French, - acte%20d%27accusation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Infracciones y crímenes
- Reglamento procesal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acto de inculpación formal
1, record 1, Spanish, acto%20de%20inculpaci%C3%B3n%20formal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- acto de procesamiento 1, record 1, Spanish, acto%20de%20procesamiento
correct, masculine noun
- escrito de acusación 1, record 1, Spanish, escrito%20de%20acusaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- sumario 2, record 1, Spanish, sumario
masculine noun
- auto de procesamiento 3, record 1, Spanish, auto%20de%20procesamiento
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Documento que indica exactamente las acusaciones. 2, record 1, Spanish, - acto%20de%20inculpaci%C3%B3n%20formal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sumario: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 1, Spanish, - acto%20de%20inculpaci%C3%B3n%20formal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
acto de inculpación formal, acto de procesamiento y escrito de acusación: Expresiones reproducidas del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 5, record 1, Spanish, - acto%20de%20inculpaci%C3%B3n%20formal
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