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ARRETISTE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-04-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- law editor
1, record 1, English, law%20editor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- law reports editor 2, record 1, English, law%20reports%20editor
correct, federal act
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- auteur de recueils d'arrêts
1, record 1, French, auteur%20de%20recueils%20d%27arr%C3%AAts
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- auteure de recueils d'arrêts 1, record 1, French, auteure%20de%20recueils%20d%27arr%C3%AAts
correct, feminine noun
- arrêtiste 2, record 1, French, arr%C3%AAtiste
avoid, federal act, masculine and feminine noun
- légiste 3, record 1, French, l%C3%A9giste
avoid, see observation, masculine and feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nos juristes canadiens auteurs de recueils d'arrêts sont [...] appelés des arrêtistes. 1, record 1, French, - auteur%20de%20recueils%20d%27arr%C3%AAts
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
légiste : terme encore employé dans l'expression médecin légiste et, par erreur, pour désigner un juriste, un homme de loi, un jurisconsulte (ou par intention péjorative dans ce même sens). 3, record 1, French, - auteur%20de%20recueils%20d%27arr%C3%AAts
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
arrêtiste : Annotateur s'adonnant au commentaire des arrêts, juriste commentateur d'arrêt. 3, record 1, French, - auteur%20de%20recueils%20d%27arr%C3%AAts
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-04-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- headnote writer
1, record 2, English, headnote%20writer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rédacteur de sommaires
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9dacteur%20de%20sommaires
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rédactrice de sommaires 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9dactrice%20de%20sommaires
proposal, feminine noun
- arrêtiste 3, record 2, French, arr%C3%AAtiste
avoid, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sa fonction est de rédiger un sommaire, soit un résumé des faits pertinents d'une cause, une énumération des points de droit sur lesquels le tribunal a statué et une indication de la décision rendue. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9dacteur%20de%20sommaires
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-04-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- glossator
1, record 3, English, glossator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the civil law, a commentator or annotator. 1, record 3, English, - glossator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arrêtiste
1, record 3, French, arr%C3%AAtiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- commentateur 1, record 3, French, commentateur
correct, masculine noun
- commentatrice 2, record 3, French, commentatrice
correct, feminine noun
- annotateur 3, record 3, French, annotateur
correct, masculine noun
- annotatrice 2, record 3, French, annotatrice
correct, feminine noun
- commentateur de jurisprudence 1, record 3, French, commentateur%20de%20jurisprudence
correct, masculine noun
- arrestographe 4, record 3, French, arrestographe
masculine and feminine noun, obsolete
- commentateur d'arrêts 1, record 3, French, commentateur%20d%27arr%C3%AAts
correct, masculine noun
- commentatrice d'arrêts 2, record 3, French, commentatrice%20d%27arr%C3%AAts
correct, feminine noun
- compilateur 1, record 3, French, compilateur
masculine noun, obsolete
- compilatrice 2, record 3, French, compilatrice
feminine noun, obsolete
- glossateur 1, record 3, French, glossateur
masculine noun, obsolete
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-04-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- reporter
1, record 4, English, reporter
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rapporteur
1, record 4, French, rapporteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- arrêtiste 2, record 4, French, arr%C3%AAtiste
avoid, masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui rend compte d'un procès [...] 1, record 4, French, - rapporteur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arrêtiste : terme critiquable. 2, record 4, French, - rapporteur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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