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TRIBUNAL INFERIOR PENAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Courts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- magistrate's court
1, record 1, English, magistrate%27s%20court
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- court of magistrate 2, record 1, English, court%20of%20magistrate
correct, Quebec
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A court with limited jurisdiction over minor criminal and civil matters. 3, record 1, English, - magistrate%27s%20court
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cour de magistrat
1, record 1, French, cour%20de%20magistrat
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cour inférieure d'archives, de jurisdiction mixte, créée au Québec en 1869 et qui possédait à l'origine compétence en matière d'infractions sommaires et dans les causes civiles n'impliquant que des montants minimes (sauf exceptions prévues par la loi). 2, record 1, French, - cour%20de%20magistrat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La cour de Magistrat est un tribunal civil de juridiction locale de première instance (d'où la cote TL = Tribunal de juridiction locale) qui a tenu ses assises au Québec de 1869 à 1965. Cette cour a succédé graduellement à la cour de Circuit, laquelle succédait à une autre [...] 3, record 1, French, - cour%20de%20magistrat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tribunales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tribunal de primera instancia en lo penal
1, record 1, Spanish, tribunal%20de%20primera%20instancia%20en%20lo%20penal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tribunal inferior de lo penal 1, record 1, Spanish, tribunal%20inferior%20de%20lo%20penal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tribunal de Magistrados, de instrucción. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tribunal%20de%20primera%20instancia%20en%20lo%20penal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
primera instancia: ejercicio de acción ante el primer juez que debe conocer del asunto. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tribunal%20de%20primera%20instancia%20en%20lo%20penal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-06-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Courts
- Penal Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- magistrates court
1, record 2, English, magistrates%20court
correct, New Brunswick
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
- Droit pénal
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cour des magistrats
1, record 2, French, cour%20des%20magistrats
correct, feminine noun, New Brunswick
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tribunales
- Derecho penal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tribunal de magistrados
1, record 2, Spanish, tribunal%20de%20magistrados
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- tribunal inferior de lo penal 1, record 2, Spanish, tribunal%20inferior%20de%20lo%20penal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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