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ATTAQUER CREDIBILITE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Evidence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- impeach the credibility of a witness
1, record 1, English, impeach%20the%20credibility%20of%20a%20witness
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- impeach the credit of a witness 1, record 1, English, impeach%20the%20credit%20of%20a%20witness
correct
- impeach a witness 1, record 1, English, impeach%20a%20witness
correct
- impugn the credibility of a witness 1, record 1, English, impugn%20the%20credibility%20of%20a%20witness
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la preuve
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- attaquer la crédibilité d’un témoin
1, record 1, French, attaquer%20la%20cr%C3%A9dibilit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20t%C3%A9moin
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- reprocher un témoin 1, record 1, French, reprocher%20un%20t%C3%A9moin
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
attaquer la crédibilité d’un témoin; reprocher un témoin : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - attaquer%20la%20cr%C3%A9dibilit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20t%C3%A9moin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
- Rules of Court
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- evidence of sexual reputation
1, record 2, English, evidence%20of%20sexual%20reputation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Evidence of sexual reputation is not admissible for the purpose of challenging or supporting the credibility of the complainant. 2, record 2, English, - evidence%20of%20sexual%20reputation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "reputation evidence" includes the concept of sexual reputation but is broader in scope than the term "evidence of sexual reputation". 3, record 2, English, - evidence%20of%20sexual%20reputation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Do not confuse these terms with "evidence concerning sexual activity". 3, record 2, English, - evidence%20of%20sexual%20reputation
Record 2, Key term(s)
- reputation evidence
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
- Règles de procédure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- preuve de réputation sexuelle
1, record 2, French, preuve%20de%20r%C3%A9putation%20sexuelle
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une preuve de réputation sexuelle visant à attaquer ou à défendre la crédibilité du plaignant est inadmissible. 2, record 2, French, - preuve%20de%20r%C3%A9putation%20sexuelle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
preuve de réputation : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l’administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 3, record 2, French, - preuve%20de%20r%C3%A9putation%20sexuelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-11-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- impeach credibility
1, record 3, English, impeach%20credibility
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB). 2, record 3, English, - impeach%20credibility
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- discréditer
1, record 3, French, discr%C3%A9diter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- attaquer la crédibilité 1, record 3, French, attaquer%20la%20cr%C3%A9dibilit%C3%A9
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par la Commission de l’immigration et du statut de réfugié (CISR). 2, record 3, French, - discr%C3%A9diter
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-03-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- impeach someone's credibility
1, record 4, English, impeach%20someone%27s%20credibility
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- discréditer quelqu’un
1, record 4, French, discr%C3%A9diter%20quelqu%26rsquo%3Bun
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- attaquer la crédibilité de quelqu'un 1, record 4, French, attaquer%20la%20cr%C3%A9dibilit%C3%A9%20de%20quelqu%27un
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-02-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- impeach the testimony of a deponent 1, record 5, English, impeach%20the%20testimony%20of%20a%20deponent
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- attaquer la crédibilité d’un déposant 1, record 5, French, attaquer%20la%20cr%C3%A9dibilit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20d%C3%A9posant
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Règles gén. par. 100(2); Lexique de la Cour canadienne de l’impôt; janvier 1994. 1, record 5, French, - attaquer%20la%20cr%C3%A9dibilit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20d%C3%A9posant
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-01-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- impeach one's credit
1, record 6, English, impeach%20one%27s%20credit
verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- attaquer sa crédibilité 1, record 6, French, attaquer%20sa%20cr%C3%A9dibilit%C3%A9
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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