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Fiche 1,  Justifications,  Anglais

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If the party only wishes to impeach the credibility of the witness, then the voir dire and trial proceed as it did under the orthodox rule, with the trial judge instructing the jury accordingly. If the party wishes to make substantive use of the statement, however, then there will be a "two-stage voir dire. "  2, fiche 1, Anglais, - bifurcated%20voir%20dire

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voir dire: An inquiry in a trial to determine whether a particular piece of evidence ... is admissible in evidence.  3, fiche 1, Anglais, - bifurcated%20voir%20dire

Fiche 1,  Justifications,  Français

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Examen préliminaire d'un élément de preuve présenté en deux parties distinctes devant un juge pour qu'il puisse admettre son admissibilité dans le cadre d'un procès au criminel ou au civil.  2, fiche 1, Français, - voir%2Ddire%20%C3%A0%20deux%20volets

Fiche 1,  Justifications,  Espagnol

Fiche 2,  Justifications,  Anglais

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

[The Negligence Act of Ontario] further stipulates that "If it is not practicable to determine the respective degree of fault or negligence as between any parties to an action, such parties shall be deemed to be equally at fault or negligent. "If the action is tried by a jury, it is for them to determine the degree of fault or negligence as a question of fact. If it is a trial by judge alone, "apportionment of fault is primarily and properly a matter within the discretion of the trial judge... "(and) "except in a strong and exceptional case, an appellate Court will not feel free to substitute its apportionment of fault for that made by the trial Judge, unless there has been palpable and demonstrable error in appreciation of the legal principles to be applied or misapprehension of the facts by the trial Judge. "  1, fiche 2, Anglais, - apportionment%20of%20fault

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Fiche 3,  Justifications,  Anglais

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The judge decides questions of fact as well as questions of law.  5, fiche 3, Anglais, - trial%20without%20jury

Fiche 3,  Justifications,  Français

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Dans le cas de procès sans jury, le juge applique la loi et juge de la culpabilité ou de la non-culpabilité de l'accusé.  4, fiche 3, Français, - proc%C3%A8s%20sans%20jury

Fiche 3,  Justifications,  Espagnol

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[Juicio] en el que el juez decide los hechos.  2, fiche 3, Espagnol, - juicio%20sin%20jurado

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Cuando se trata de juicio sin jurado, una vez finalizados los alegatos conclusivos, el juez, si lo estima necesario podrá suspender [el juicio] por un plazo máximo de tres horas, retirarse a su oficina para reflexionar sobre su decisión y regresar luego con su resolución que declara la "culpabilidad" o la "no culpabilidad" del o los acusados.  3, fiche 3, Espagnol, - juicio%20sin%20jurado

Fiche 4,  Justifications,  Anglais

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Where an attempt to commit an offence is charged but the evidence establishes the commission of the complete offence, the accused is not entitled to be acquitted, but the jury may convict him of the attempt unless the judge presiding at the trial, in his discretion, discharges the jury from giving a verdict and directs that the accused be indicted for the complete offence.  2, fiche 4, Anglais, - complete%20offence

Fiche 4,  Justifications,  Français

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Lorsqu’une tentative de commettre une infraction fait l’objet d’une inculpation, mais que la preuve établit que l’infraction a été consommée, l’accusé n’a pas le droit d’être acquitté, mais le jury peut le déclarer coupable de la tentative, à moins que le juge qui préside le procès, à sa discrétion, ne dispense le jury de rendre un verdict et n’ordonne que le prévenu soit mis en accusation pour l’infraction consommée.  2, fiche 4, Français, - infraction%20consomm%C3%A9e

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Fiche 5,  Justifications,  Anglais

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Held for the trial of issues of fact before a jury and a presiding judge.  2, fiche 5, Anglais, - court%20of%20nisi%20prius

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nisi prius: unless before.  3, fiche 5, Anglais, - court%20of%20nisi%20prius

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Fiche 6,  Justifications,  Anglais

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The trial judge directed the jury to look for evidence that confirms or supports important parts of the accomplices’ testimony and he reviewed evidence that the jury might consider.  3, fiche 6, Anglais, - accomplice%26rsquo%3Bs%20testimony

Fiche 6,  Justifications,  Français

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[Le juge] a demandé [au jury] de chercher des preuves qui confirment ou étayent les parties importantes des témoignages des complices et a examiné certains éléments de preuve que le jury pourrait prendre en considération.  2, fiche 6, Français, - t%C3%A9moignage%20du%20complice

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Fiche 7,  Justifications,  Anglais

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If a party who is under this(evidential) burden does not introduce sufficient evidence, the judge, on a motion by the opponent, will instruct the jury to find against the party. In a trial by jury, this procedure is known as a motion for a directed verdict.  1, fiche 7, Anglais, - motion%20for%20a%20directed%20verdict

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Fiche 8,  Justifications,  Anglais

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If a party who is under this(evidential) burden does not introduce sufficient evidence, the judge, on a motion by the opponent, will instruct the jury to find against the party... In a trial by judge alone, in Canada it is called a motion for a non-suit, and in England it is called a motion of no-case to answer.  1, fiche 8, Anglais, - motion%20for%20non%2Dsuit

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Fiche 9,  Justifications,  Anglais

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A trial in which the factual issues are determined by a jury, not by the judge.  4, fiche 9, Anglais, - trial%20by%20jury

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A jury trial(or trial by jury) is a legal proceeding in which a jury either makes a decision or makes findings of fact which are then applied by a judge. It is distinguished from a bench trial, in which a judge or panel of judges make all decisions.  5, fiche 9, Anglais, - trial%20by%20jury

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Trial per pais (pay or pays). [Law French "trial by the country"] Trial by jury.  4, fiche 9, Anglais, - trial%20by%20jury

Fiche 9,  Justifications,  Français

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procès devant jury : terme recommandé par le Comité d'uniformisation des règles de procédure civile dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles.(PAJLO).  3, fiche 9, Français, - proc%C3%A8s%20devant%20jury

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Fiche 10,  Justifications,  Anglais

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In law of evidence, testimony or things may be admitted into evidence for a restricted purpose, and the trial judge should so instruct the jury at the time of its admission...  1, fiche 10, Anglais, - limited%20admissibility

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Fiche 11,  Justifications,  Anglais

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The opinion in either civil or criminal proceedings of a jury, or of a judge sitting as a jury, on a question of fact. A verdict differs from a judgment in that a verdict is not a judicial determination, but rather a finding of fact, such as a finding of the guilt or innocence of the accused, or a finding that the accused is competent to stand trial.  2, fiche 11, Anglais, - verdict

Fiche 11,  Justifications,  Français

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Recommandation du Comité d'uniformisation des règles de procédure civile dans le cadre du PAJLO.  2, fiche 11, Français, - verdict

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Fiche 12,  Justifications,  Anglais

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A writ ordering the sheriff to empanel a jury and act as judge in a trial held to determine the amount of damages suffered by a plaintiff who has won a default judgment on an unliquidated claim.  2, fiche 12, Anglais, - writ%20of%20inquiry

Fiche 12,  Justifications,  Français

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C'est essentiellement un bref d'enquête («writ of inquiry»). Il a pour but d'examiner les causes de détention et de constater s'il y a contrainte.  1, fiche 12, Français, - bref%20d%27enqu%C3%AAte

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Fiche 13,  Justifications,  Anglais

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Counsel for each party has the right of summing up his evidence, if he has adduced any, and the judge finally sums up the whole(in a trial by jury).(Jowitt's, p. 1720)  1, fiche 13, Anglais, - summing%20up

Fiche 13,  Justifications,  Français

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résumé : 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).  2, fiche 13, Français, - r%C3%A9sum%C3%A9

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Fiche 14,  Justifications,  Anglais

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A conclusion by way of reasonable inference from the evidence.  4, fiche 14, Anglais, - finding%20of%20fact

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conclusion of fact. In a trial, the final result of an analysis of the facts presented in evidence, made by the trier of fact(a jury or by the judge if there is no jury). When a judge is the trier of fact he will present orally in open court or in a written judgment his/her findings of fact to support his/her decision.  2, fiche 14, Anglais, - finding%20of%20fact

Fiche 14,  Justifications,  Français

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Lorsque l'information est utilisée pour tirer une conclusion de fait, ou faire une inférence, elle devrait être citée et sa pertinence et la justification de son utilisation devraient être mentionnées dans la décision.  3, fiche 14, Français, - conclusion%20de%20fait

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Fiche 15,  Justifications,  Anglais

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Ruling by trial judge that trier of fact, judge or jury, may consider testimony or document or other thing(real evidence) in determining ultimate question.(Black's law dictionary, 6e ed., p. 17)  1, fiche 15, Anglais, - admission

Fiche 15,  Justifications,  Français

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admission : 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).  2, fiche 15, Français, - admission

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Fiche 16,  Justifications,  Anglais

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The trial judge determines as a matter of law whether an occasion is privileged. If so found, and there is no evidence of malice, the action must be dismissed. If there is no privilege, or if there is evidence of malice, or if the privilege has been exceeded, the case must then go to the jury. The distinction has been said to be between what is a "privileged occasion" and what is a "privileged communication"-the judge decides the former, the jury the latter.  1, fiche 16, Anglais, - privileged%20communication

Fiche 16,  Justifications,  Français

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Le juge du procès décide, puisqu'il s'agit d'une question de droit, si l'immunité joue dans une situation donnée. Dans l'affirmative, l'action doit être rejetée s'il n'y a pas de preuve d'une intention de nuire. Dans la négative, ou si on apporte cette preuve, ou si l'on a outrepassé l'immunité, le jury doit être saisi de l'affaire. Il a été déclaré qu'on doit faire la distinction entre « une situation privilégiée » et « une communication privilégiée » : la première relève de la décision du juge et la deuxième du jury.  1, fiche 16, Français, - communication%20privil%C3%A9gi%C3%A9e

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Fiche 17,  Justifications,  Anglais

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The formal procedure used to deal with serious charges.  2, fiche 17, Anglais, - indictment

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The first indictment has been brought against the terrorists of September 11th.  3, fiche 17, Anglais, - indictment

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[The formal procedure] forces a judgment into a higher court. The accused is granted wider protection, such as trial by judge and jury, because of the serious penalties.  2, fiche 17, Anglais, - indictment

Fiche 17,  Justifications,  Français

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En procédure criminelle canadienne, la mise en accusation («indictment») désigne aujourd'hui le fait de déposer un acte d'accusation («indictment») contre une personne.  2, fiche 17, Français, - mise%20en%20accusation

Fiche 17,  Justifications,  Espagnol

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Decisión judicial adoptada mediante auto, por la que se declara procesado [a un individuo determinado] como presunto autor de un delito, por existir para ello indicios suficientes de criminalidad.  2, fiche 17, Espagnol, - procesamiento

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procesamiento: Término reproducido del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra.  3, fiche 17, Espagnol, - procesamiento

Fiche 18,  Justifications,  Anglais

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Instead, genetic evidence allowed prosecutors to place a suspect at the scene of a crime, to in-one-in-a-million accuracy ... The accuracy of DNA evidence, at least in England and Wales, has grown even more important now that people who are suspected or convicted of burglaries, sex crimes, or other serious offenses must give a sample of tissue for DNA analysis. Their genetic fingerprint will be stored in a national database ...  1, fiche 18, Anglais, - genetic%20evidence

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Évidence : Every type of proof legally presented at a trial(allowed by the judge) which is intended to convince the judge and/or the jury of alleged facts material to the case.(The Real Life Dictionary of the Law)  2, fiche 18, Anglais, - genetic%20evidence

Fiche 18,  Justifications,  Français

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La preuve génétique a lieu lorsque les empreintes génétiques d'un homme coïncident avec l'ADN de prélèvements effectués sur les lieux du crime et conservés dans une banque d'ADN.  1, fiche 18, Français, - preuve%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique

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Fiche 19,  Justifications,  Anglais

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Foreman, the member of a jury who acts as spokesman of that body. (Jowitt’s, p. 813)  4, fiche 19, Anglais, - presiding%20officer%20of%20the%20grand%20jury

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Courts have experimented with replacements for foreman, e. g. :"[W] e are unable to conclude that the state trial judge erred in deciding that the foreperson's statement that the jury was unable to agree was more than an expression of present inability to agree. "Fay v. McCotter, 765F, 2d, 475, 478(5th Cir. 1985). Stylists generally acknowledge that the-person words are ugly and ineffective, although chairperson lingers on.(See chairman.) With foreman, a happier nonsexist expression is presiding juror.  5, fiche 19, Anglais, - presiding%20officer%20of%20the%20grand%20jury

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Fiche 20,  Justifications,  Anglais

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The trial judge determines as a matter of law whether an occasion is privileged. If so found, and there is no evidence of malice, the action must be dismissed. If there is no privilege, or if there is evidence of malice, or if the privilege has been exceeded, the case must then go to the jury. The distinction has been said to be between what is a "privileged occasion" and what is a "privileged communication"-the judge decides the former, the jury the latter.  1, fiche 20, Anglais, - privileged%20occasion

Fiche 20,  Justifications,  Français

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Le juge du procès décide, puisqu'il s'agit d'une question de droit, si l'immunité joue dans une situation donnée. Dans l'affirmative, l'action doit être rejetée s'il n'y a pas de preuve d'une intention de nuire. Dans la négative, ou si on apporte cette preuve, ou si l'on a outrepassé l'immunité, le jury doit être saisi de l'affaire. Il a été déclaré qu'on doit faire la distinction entre "une situation privilégiée" et "une communication privilégiée" : la première relève de la décision du juge et la deuxième du jury.  2, fiche 20, Français, - situation%20privil%C3%A9gi%C3%A9e

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