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ACTE COMPARUTION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Legal Documents
- Legal Actions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- written appearance
1, record 1, English, written%20appearance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- appearance 2, record 1, English, appearance
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... [A] defendant's act of taking part in a lawsuit, whether by formally participating in it or by an answer, demurrer, or motion, or by taking postjudgment steps in the lawsuit in either the trial court or an appellate court. 3, record 1, English, - written%20appearance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Failure to respond officially to a lawsuit by entering a written "appearance" in court by the time established in the suit papers (usually done through an attorney), can result in your company losing the chance to defend the case. 4, record 1, English, - written%20appearance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Appearance : A document filed in court by an attorney declaring his or her representation of a party to a lawsuit. 5, record 1, English, - written%20appearance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Documents juridiques
- Actions en justice
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acte de comparution
1, record 1, French, acte%20de%20comparution
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le défendeur doit comparaître avant l'expiration du délai imparti, en produisant au greffe du tribunal un acte de comparution signé de lui-même ou de son procureur. 2, record 1, French, - acte%20de%20comparution
Record 1, Key term(s)
- comparution écrite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- conditional appearance
1, record 2, English, conditional%20appearance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acte de comparution conditionnelle
1, record 2, French, acte%20de%20comparution%20conditionnelle
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- comparution conditionnelle 2, record 2, French, comparution%20conditionnelle
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-04-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
- Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- file a conditional appearance
1, record 3, English, file%20a%20conditional%20appearance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
- Phraséologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- déposer un acte de comparution conditionnelle
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9poser%20un%20acte%20de%20comparution%20conditionnelle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Codification administrative des Règles de la Cour fédérale, des Règles de la Cour fédérale en matière d'immigration, des Règles de 1993 de la Cour fédérale en matière d'immigration. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9poser%20un%20acte%20de%20comparution%20conditionnelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-04-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
- Phraseology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- file an appearance
1, record 4, English, file%20an%20appearance
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
- Phraséologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- déposer un acte de comparution
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9poser%20un%20acte%20de%20comparution
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Codification administrative des Règles de la Cour fédérale, des Règles de la Cour fédérale en matière d'immigration, des Règles de 1993 de la Cour fédérale en matière d'immigration. 2, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9poser%20un%20acte%20de%20comparution
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1984-12-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- enter an appearance 1, record 5, English, enter%20an%20appearance
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
- déposer un acte de comparution 1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9poser%20un%20acte%20de%20comparution
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Projet de loi cité : Loi sur les mesures spéciales d'importation; 1984, a. 62(1). 1, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9poser%20un%20acte%20de%20comparution
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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