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BREF CAUTIONNEMENT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
- Rules of Court
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- take bail
1, record 1, English, take%20bail
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The sum or sums specified in such order shall be endorsed on the writ; for which sum or sums so endorsed, and for no more, the sheriff or other officer executing the writ, shall take bail. 1, record 1, English, - take%20bail
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
- Règles de procédure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- recevoir un cautionnement 1, record 1, French, recevoir%20un%20cautionnement
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le shérif ou l'autre auxiliaire de la justice exécutant le bref doit recevoir un cautionnement non supérieur à cette somme ou ces sommes. 2, record 1, French, - recevoir%20un%20cautionnement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bail in error
1, record 2, English, bail%20in%20error
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bail in error were sureties whom a party prosecuting a writ of error ... was required to find, and who undertook that the plaintiff in error should prosecute his writ of error with effect, and that in case the plaintiff failed to do so, or the judgment in the court below was affirmed, he should pay all the debt, damages and costs adjudged upon the former judgment, and all costs and damages to be awarded by reason of the delay of execution on such former judgment. 1, record 2, English, - bail%20in%20error
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cautionnement en erreur
1, record 2, French, cautionnement%20en%20erreur
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce type de cautionnement se rapporte à une ancienne action en common law introduite par voie de bref d’erreur(«writ of error»). 1, record 2, French, - cautionnement%20en%20erreur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-12-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- order for security
1, record 3, English, order%20for%20security
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
General order for security by recognizance. A court that has authority to quash a conviction, order or other proceeding on certiorari may prescribe by general order that no motion to quash any such conviction, order, or other proceeding removed to the court by certiorari, shall be heard unless the defendant has entered into a recognizance with one or more sufficient sureties, before one or more justices of the territorial division in which the conviction or order was made, or before a judge or other officer, or has made a deposit to be prescribed with a condition that the defendant will prosecute the writ of certiorari at his own expense, without wilful delay, and, if ordered, will pay to the person in whose favour the conviction, order or other proceeding is affirmed, his full costs and charges ... 2, record 3, English, - order%20for%20security
Record 3, Key term(s)
- security order
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ordonnance de cautionnement
1, record 3, French, ordonnance%20de%20cautionnement
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ordonnance garantie 2, record 3, French, ordonnance%20garantie
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ordonnance générale de cautionnement par engagement. Une cour compétente pour annuler une condamnation, ordonnance ou autre procédure sur certiorari peut prescrire, au moyen d’une ordonnance générale, qu'aucune motion pour annuler une condamnation, ordonnance ou autre procédure de ce genre, évoquée devant la cour par certiorari, ne soit entendue à moins que le défendeur n’ ait contracté un engagement, avec une ou plusieurs cautions suffisantes, devant un ou plusieurs juges de paix de la circonscription territoriale où la condamnation ou l'ordonnance a été rendue ou devant un juge ou autre fonctionnaire, ou n’ ait opéré le dépôt prescrit, portant comme condition qu'il poursuivra le bref de certiorari, à ses propres frais, sans retard volontaire, et, s’il en est requis, qu'il paiera à la personne en faveur de qui la condamnation, l'ordonnance ou autre procédure est confirmée, tous ses frais et dépens à taxer selon la pratique de la cour devant laquelle la condamnation, l'ordonnance ou la procédure est confirmée. 1, record 3, French, - ordonnance%20de%20cautionnement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-03-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Law of Security
- Penal Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bail brief 1, record 4, English, bail%20brief
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit des sûretés
- Droit pénal
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bref de cautionnement
1, record 4, French, bref%20de%20cautionnement
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Service de traduction, Justice. 1, record 4, French, - bref%20de%20cautionnement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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