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SUBIR PROCES [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Courts
- Penal Law
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unfit to stand trial
1, record 1, English, unfit%20to%20stand%20trial
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In Canada, an accused will be considered to be unfit to stand trial if he or she is unable, on account of mental disorder, to conduct a defence or to instruct counsel to do so and, in particular, unable on account of mental disorder to (a) understand the nature or object of the proceedings, (b) understand the possible consequences of the proceedings, or (c) communicate with counsel. 2, record 1, English, - unfit%20to%20stand%20trial
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
- Droit pénal
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inapte à subir son procès
1, record 1, French, inapte%20%C3%A0%20subir%20son%20proc%C3%A8s
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada, tout accusé est présumé apte à subir son procès sauf si, selon la prépondérance des probabilités, un juge est convaincu du contraire, au titre de l'article 672.22 du Code criminel. 2, record 1, French, - inapte%20%C3%A0%20subir%20son%20proc%C3%A8s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Courts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stand trial
1, record 2, English, stand%20trial
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the accused were ordered to stand trial. 2, record 2, English, - stand%20trial
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- subir un procès
1, record 2, French, subir%20un%20proc%C3%A8s
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les prévenus ont été renvoyés pour subir leur procès. 2, record 2, French, - subir%20un%20proc%C3%A8s
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tribunales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- someterse a juicio
1, record 2, Spanish, someterse%20a%20juicio
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-09-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- be tried without a jury
1, record 3, English, be%20tried%20without%20a%20jury
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- be tried by a judge without a jury 2, record 3, English, be%20tried%20by%20a%20judge%20without%20a%20jury
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Notwithstanding anything in the Criminal Code or in any other statute or law, a corporation charged with an offence under [the Competition Act] shall be tried without a jury. 3, record 3, English, - be%20tried%20without%20a%20jury
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
elect to be tried without a jury 4, record 3, English, - be%20tried%20without%20a%20jury
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- être jugé sans jury
1, record 3, French, %C3%AAtre%20jug%C3%A9%20sans%20jury
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- être jugé par un juge sans jury 2, record 3, French, %C3%AAtre%20jug%C3%A9%20par%20un%20juge%20sans%20jury
correct
- subir un procès sans jury 3, record 3, French, subir%20un%20proc%C3%A8s%20sans%20jury
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nonobstant le Code criminel ou toute autre loi, une personne morale accusée d'une infraction visée à la présente loi est jugée sans jury. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%AAtre%20jug%C3%A9%20sans%20jury
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
choisir d'être jugé sans jury, choisir de subir un procès sans jury 4, record 3, French, - %C3%AAtre%20jug%C3%A9%20sans%20jury
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-10-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
- Practice and Procedural Law
- Penal Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fitness to stand one's trial
1, record 4, English, fitness%20to%20stand%20one%27s%20trial
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where there is a real issue, on the ground of insanity, as to the fitness of an accused to stand his trial, the prosecution has the legal burden of satisfying the court on a balance of probabilities that the accused is fit to stand his trial. 1, record 4, English, - fitness%20to%20stand%20one%27s%20trial
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
- Droit judiciaire
- Droit pénal
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- capacité de subir son procès
1, record 4, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20subir%20son%20proc%C3%A8s
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quand est soulevée la question de savoir si l'accusé, pour cause d'aliénation mentale, est capable de subir son procès, la poursuite a le fardeau d'établir, au moyen d'une preuve prépondérante, que celui-ci en est capable. 2, record 4, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20de%20subir%20son%20proc%C3%A8s
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Courts
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- be tried
1, record 5, English, be%20tried
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Offender. 1, record 5, English, - be%20tried
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Be tried by a judge alone. 1, record 5, English, - be%20tried
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Tribunaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- subir un procès 1, record 5, French, subir%20un%20proc%C3%A8s
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un accusé qui a un choix et qui choisit d'avoir une enquête préliminaire et d'être jugé par un juge seul ou par un juge et un jury n'indiquera son plaidoyer qu'après l'enquête préliminaire. 2, record 5, French, - subir%20un%20proc%C3%A8s
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción (Generalidades)
- Tribunales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- ser juzgado 1, record 5, Spanish, ser%20juzgado
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- ser enjuiciado 2, record 5, Spanish, ser%20enjuiciado
- ser procesado 2, record 5, Spanish, ser%20procesado
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ser juzgado por jueces; ser enjuiciado y ser procesado por un delito. 2, record 5, Spanish, - ser%20juzgado
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
ser juzgado sólo por un juez. 1, record 5, Spanish, - ser%20juzgado
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-04-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
- Rules of Court
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- commit to stand trial
1, record 6, English, commit%20to%20stand%20trial
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- commit to trial 2, record 6, English, commit%20to%20trial
correct
- commit for trial 3, record 6, English, commit%20for%20trial
- send to trial 4, record 6, English, send%20to%20trial
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commit ... To send to trial, i.e. a provincial court judge commits a person to trial before another court. 4, record 6, English, - commit%20to%20stand%20trial
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
- Règles de procédure
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- citer à procès
1, record 6, French, citer%20%C3%A0%20proc%C3%A8s
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- renvoyer pour subir son procès 2, record 6, French, renvoyer%20pour%20subir%20son%20proc%C3%A8s
- mettre en accusation 3, record 6, French, mettre%20en%20accusation
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À l'issue de l'enquête, le juge de paix doit renvoyer l'accusé pour qu'il subisse son procès, si à son avis la preuve est suffisante [...] le prévenu peut, si la poursuite et lui-même consentent, être cité à procès de consentement [...] 1, record 6, French, - citer%20%C3%A0%20proc%C3%A8s
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-02-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Courts
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- be unfit to stand trial 1, record 7, English, be%20unfit%20to%20stand%20trial
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ne pas avoir la capacité mentale de subir son procès 1, record 7, French, ne%20pas%20avoir%20la%20capacit%C3%A9%20mentale%20de%20subir%20son%20proc%C3%A8s
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique Justice. 1, record 7, French, - ne%20pas%20avoir%20la%20capacit%C3%A9%20mentale%20de%20subir%20son%20proc%C3%A8s
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-09-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Legal Actions
- Rules of Court
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- fitness to stand trial 1, record 8, English, fitness%20to%20stand%20trial
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Actions en justice
- Règles de procédure
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- aptitude à subir le procès
1, record 8, French, aptitude%20%C3%A0%20subir%20le%20proc%C3%A8s
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- ordered to stand trial 1, record 9, English, ordered%20to%20stand%20trial
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- ordonné de subir un procès 1, record 9, French, ordonn%C3%A9%20de%20subir%20un%20proc%C3%A8s
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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