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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Courts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trial docket
1, record 1, English, trial%20docket
correct, New Brunswick
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- trial list 2, record 1, English, trial%20list
correct
- docket 3, record 1, English, docket
correct
- roll for hearing 4, record 1, English, roll%20for%20hearing
correct, Quebec
- roll 5, record 1, English, roll
correct, noun
- list 6, record 1, English, list
correct, noun, Canada
- cause list 2, record 1, English, cause%20list
correct
- hearing list 7, record 1, English, hearing%20list
correct, Ontario
- list for hearing 8, record 1, English, list%20for%20hearing
correct, noun, Ontario
- court list 4, record 1, English, court%20list
- list of cases 2, record 1, English, list%20of%20cases
- calendar 9, record 1, English, calendar
see observation, New Brunswick
- calendar of causes 10, record 1, English, calendar%20of%20causes
- court calendar 10, record 1, English, court%20calendar
- cause book 2, record 1, English, cause%20book
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A docket or calendar of causes ready for trial or argument ... "Trial docket" appears to be used in the United States whereas "court list" is the Canadian term. "Roll for hearing" is used in Quebec. 4, record 1, English, - trial%20docket
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Calendar" is used in G.B. for "docket" or "cause-list" in criminal cases only; in the U.S., it is used for both civil and criminal cases. 11, record 1, English, - trial%20docket
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rôle
1, record 1, French, r%C3%B4le
correct, masculine noun, France, New Brunswick
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rôle d'audience 2, record 1, French, r%C3%B4le%20d%27audience
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
- rôle des causes 3, record 1, French, r%C3%B4le%20des%20causes
correct, masculine noun, New Brunswick, Ontario
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Registre où sont portées, par ordre chronologique, les affaires soumises à un tribunal. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%B4le
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tribunales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lista de causas
1, record 1, Spanish, lista%20de%20causas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lista de litigios 1, record 1, Spanish, lista%20de%20litigios
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Durante un período de sesiones. 1, record 1, Spanish, - lista%20de%20causas
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