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1
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Abiding conviction

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Conviccion perdurable

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Accomplice

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Complice

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Accord and satisfaction

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Acuerdo transaccional

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According to law

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Conforme a derecho

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Accuracy

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Exactitud

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Acknowledged the same to be his free act and deed.

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reconocio el mismo como su escritura otorgada libremente.

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Acquital

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Absolucion, descargo, exoneracion.

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8
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Act of god

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Caso fortuito, fuerza mayor, cosa de dios (MEX)

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9
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Act or omission, by

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por acto de comision u omision.

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10
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Act out

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cometer actos impulsivos

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11
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acting in the capacity of

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actuando en calidad de

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12
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adjudication

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juicio en el tribunal de

menores

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13
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administrative law judge

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juez (de

un tribunal) administrativo

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14
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admitted into evidence

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aceptado
como prueba (para formar parte de
las actas)
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15
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admonish

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apercibir, amonestar

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16
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adverse party

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parte /hostil, parte

contraria

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17
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adverse witness

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testigo desfavorable

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18
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advice of rights

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lectura de derechos

constitucionales

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19
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advocate

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partidario, defensor

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20
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affiant

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declarante

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affidavit

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afi drlvit m, declaraci6n

jurada (por escrito)

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22
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affirmation

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declaraci6n solemne

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23
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Affirmative defense

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defensa de fondo

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24
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Affix my seal of office

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adhiero mi sello oficial

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25
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aforementioned

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antes mencionado,

citado, susodicho

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aforenamed

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antes mencionado,

citado, susodicho

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27
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age of remand

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mayoria para efectos

penales

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28
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aforesaid

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antedicho, citado, susodicho

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29
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aggravated offense

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delito califrcado

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30
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aggravated term

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pena mayor

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31
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aggravating circumstances

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circunstancias agravantes

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32
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aid and abet

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auxiliar e incitar

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33
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alibi

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alibi, coartada

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34
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all and singular

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todos y cada uno

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35
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all and sundry

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colectiva e

individualmente

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36
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all intents and purposes, to/for

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en

efecto, practicamente

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37
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all my worldly goods

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el total de mis

bienes reales y personales

38
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all stages of the proceedings

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todas

las etapas del proceso

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all such deeds, acts, matters or

things as may be necessary

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todos
Ios instrumentos, actos, asuntos o
cosas que puedan ser necesarios

40
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allegation

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alegaci6n, aserci6n

41
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alleged

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presunto, supuesto, imputado

42
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alternate

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suplente

43
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alternate juror

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jurado suplente

44
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annexation by reference

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anexi6n

por referencia

45
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answer to interrogatories

A

absolucion de posiciones

46
Q

appeal

A 
recurso de alzada (aI tribunal
de segunda instancia o de
apelaciones), recurso de apelacion (al
tribunal de segunda instancia o de
apelaciones), recurso de casaci6n (a la
corte suprema), apelacion
47
Q

appeal

A 
ui apelar (un fallo), interponer
un recurso de apelaci6n
48
Q

appeals court

A

tribunal de
apelaciones, tribunal de segunda
instancia, corte superior (Bol, Ecua,
Peru,Ven)

49
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appearance docket

A

lista de

comparecientes

50
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appearance, general

A

comparecencia

sin Iimitaciones

51
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appearance, special

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comparecencia

para objeto especial

52
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appointment of experts

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nombramiento de peritos

53
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apprise

A

dar parte, informar

54
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arguments of counsel

A

argumentos
orales de los abogados, alegatos de los
abogados

55
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argumentative

A

argumentativo

56
Q

armed robbery

A

robo a mano armada

57
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arraignment

A

acusación formal,
instrucción de cargos, lectura de
cargos, acto de acusación y
contestació

58
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arraignment calendar

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sesión/diligencia de acusación y

contestación

59
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arrest

A

n arresto, detención-vt detener, arrestar, levantar

Ecua

60
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arrest of judgment

A

aplazamiento del

fallo

61
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arrest on suspicion of

A

detener como

sospechoso de

62
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arrest warrant

A

orden f de

arresto/detención

63
Q

arson

A

incendiarismo, incendio doloso

64
Q

as far as you know

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que sepa

65
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as is

A

tal cual

66
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as of

A

a partir de, desde

67
Q

as set forth herein

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como consta en el
presente, según acordado en el
presente, tal como dispone el presente

68
Q

as soon as may be

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prontamente y con
debida diligencia, tan pronto como
sea posible

69
Q

as soon as possible

A

tan pronto como

sea posible

70
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as the case may be

A

según el caso

71
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asked and answered

A

ya preguntado y

contestado

72
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assault

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agresión

73
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assault and battery

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agresión con

lesiones

74
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assault with a deadly weapon

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agresión con arma mortal/mortífera

75
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assault with force likely to

produce great bodily injury

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agresion con suficiente fuerza para causar graves lesiones corporales

76
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asset seizure

A

decomiso de bienes

77
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assets and liabilities

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activo y pasivo

78
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associate justice

A

juez, miembro del

tribunal

79
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assumes facts not in evidence

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supone hechos no comprobados

80
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at the request of

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a instancias de, a

petición de

81
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attempted

A

tentativa/intento de

82
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attest

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certificar, dar fe, hacer constar

83
Q

attested copy

A

copia certificada

84
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attesting witness

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testigo certificador,

testigo instrumental

85
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attorney

A

abogado, letrado,

procurador, licenciado (Mex, USA)

86
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attorney in fact

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apoderado,

mandatario

87
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attorney of record

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abogado que

consta, abogado patrocinante

88
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authentication of signature

A

reconocimiento de firma

89
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auto burglary

A

desvalijamiento de

vehículo

90
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auto tampering

A

desmantelamiento de
vehículo, meterse con un auto, tocar
indebidamente un vehículo

91
Q

auto theft

A

robo de vehículo

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