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Record 1 2014-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rules of Court
OBS

A case [is removed] from a lower court to a superior court.

PHR

To take a case over.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Règles de procédure
PHR

Évoquer une affaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reglamento procesal
DEF

Atraer o llamar a sí algún juez o tribunal superior, sin provocación o apelación, la causa que se está litigando o que debe litigarse ante otro inferior.

PHR

Avocar una causa.

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