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DECISIVE OATH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
- Legal Documents
- Law of Evidence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- decisive oath
1, record 1, English, decisive%20oath
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- decisory oath 2, record 1, English, decisory%20oath
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An oath by a party in a lawsuit, used to decide the case because the party's adversary, not being able to furnish adequate proof, offered to refer to decision of the case to the party. 3, record 1, English, - decisive%20oath
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
- Documents juridiques
- Droit de la preuve
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- serment décisoire
1, record 1, French, serment%20d%C3%A9cisoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- serment litis-décisoire 2, record 1, French, serment%20litis%2Dd%C3%A9cisoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Serment déféré par une partie à son adversaire sur un fait qui est personnel à ce dernier ou dont elle a une connaissance personnelle afin d'en faire dépendre le sort du procès. 3, record 1, French, - serment%20d%C3%A9cisoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamento procesal
- Documentos jurídicos
- Derecho probatorio
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- juramento decisorio
1, record 1, Spanish, juramento%20decisorio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Juramento] que una parte de un juicio civil exige a la otra, tanto en lo que le favorezca como en lo que le perjudique, constituyendo plena prueba respecto a lo manifestado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - juramento%20decisorio
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