El ingles jurídico norteamericano: book glossary Flashcards

General terms (121 cards)

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decisions

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decisiones, resoluciones

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judgements (also findings)

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sentencias, fallos

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dispute

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controversia

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relief

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solucion jurídica

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rights and obligations

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derechos y obligaciones

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points of law

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fundamentos de derecho

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antecedentes de hecho

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facts as found

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findings of fact

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hallazgos de hecho

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remedy/relief/redress

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SOLUCION JURIDICA

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remedy (referring to damages in civil procedures)

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indemnización por danos y perjuicios

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decree (divorce, bankruptcy)

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sentencia, fallo

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opinion

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dictamen juridico

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reached decision

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resolucion alcanzada

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tried

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juzgado

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opinion

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voto de un juez en un tribunal

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dissenting opinion

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voto discrepante

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concurring opinion

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voto coincidente (con la mayoría)

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legal doctrine

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norma legal

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auto

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interlocutory order

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orders

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autos, providencias (resoluciones judiciales de cualquier tipo, distintas a las sentencias o fallos)

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steps taken

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medidas adoptadas

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reasoning

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motivacion

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merits of the case

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fondo de la cuestión de un proceso

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writs

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orden judicial escrita

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sheriff
alguacil
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judicial officer
funcionario judicial
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warrant (a type of writ), warrant of arrest
orden de arresto
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warrant of search/search warrant
orden de registro
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warrant of seizure
orden de confiscación
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injuction
interdicto, auto cautelar
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interim measure/injunction (to command or prohibit)
medida cautelar
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prevent irreparable harm
para prevenir un dano irreparable
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breach of contract
incumplimiento de contrato
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unfair dismissal, wrongful expulsions
despidos injustificados/improcedentes
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damage to property
danos a bienes inmuebles
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restraining order
orden de alejamiento
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temporary injunction
medida cautelar temporal
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permanent injunction
medida cautelar permanente
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decriminalize
despenalizacion
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conflictos laborales
labor disputes
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governmental regulations
normas dictadas por la Administración
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protection of constitutional rights
amparo de derechos constitucionales
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federal and state statues
leyes federales y estatales
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criminal convictions
condenas penales
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injurious conducts
conductas nocivas o perjudiciales
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district attorney (in charge of instituting in the name of the state), county attorney, prosecuting attorney
fiscal del condado (el encargado de iniciar en nombre del estado)
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proceedings
diligencias y actuaciones
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prosecution
procesamiento judicial
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guarantor
garante
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legislature
asamblea legislativa
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plea bargain
convenio declaratorio, sentencias acordadas
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lower court
tribunal inferior
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higher court
tribunal superior
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misdemeanors
delitos menores
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felonies
delitos mayores
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United States Attorney
fiscal en la jurisdiccion federal
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Federal government
Administracion federal
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collection of fines
exaccion de multas
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penalties
sanciones
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confiscaciones
forfeitures
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power of attorney
poder notariado
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trustworthiness
honrradez
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credibility
credibilidad
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probe, provoke
sondear y provocar
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restate
reformular
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blame avoidance
exculpacion
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the responsibility
la autoria
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fees (attorneys)
honorarios
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writ of Certiorari
auto de avocacion
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private nuisance
molestias a particulares
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public nuisance
molestias del orden publico
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civil conspiracy
associacion para cometer delitos ilícitos civiles extracontractuales.
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injunctive relief and damages
interdicto de prohibicion e indemnización por danos y perjuicios
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to waive claim for damages
DESISTIR de solicitud de immd. por danos y perjuicios
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to render a judgement for defendant
fallar a favor del demandado
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trespassing of private property
invadir la propiedad ajena
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lawlessness
desobediencia, desorden, ilegalidad
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summary opinion (or summary judgement)
fallo dictado por procedimiento abreviado, sentencia abreviada
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in my judgement
a mi entender
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they are accountable to the law
han de responder ante la lay
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deterrent
factor disuasorio
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outlaw
fuera de la ley
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held unconstitutional
considerar inconstitucional
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substandard wedges
salarios indignos
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enjoin
prohibir
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it is ordered, adjudged and decreed
se ordena, falla y sentencia
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licensure
consecion de licencias
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binding
vinculante (de obligatorio cumplimiento)
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it is so ordered
asi se ordena
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impugn/challenge
impugnar/cuestionar/contradecir/refutar
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estoppel
doctrina de los actos propios
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tort
illicito civil oextracontractual
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tips
normas practicas
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issuance of stock
emision de acciones
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breach of official duty
prevaricacion
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avowal
confesion
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you have no case
careces de base jurídica
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you are to disregard the question
debe hacer caso omiso de la pregunta
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Hindrance
Obstáculo/impedimento
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To construe
Interpretar (interpretación de la let sujetándose a la letra del texto)
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Racketeering activity
Crimen organizado
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Enterprise
Empresa
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Cuando un Tribunal revoca una decisión
A Court reverses a decision
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Restableciendo la condena
Reinstating the conviction
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Civil action
Demanda civil
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Tort
Agravio extracontractual | Ilícito civil
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Breach of contract
Incumplimiento de contrato
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Claim form
Escrito que contiene la demanda | Escrito de pretensiones
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Claimant/ plaintiff
Demandante
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Service
Notificación
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Acknowledgement of service
Acuse de recibo de la notificación
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Defense
Contestación de la demanda Oposición Excepción
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Los hechos probados
The facts as found
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Los fundamentos de derecho
Points of law
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Verbatim transcript
Transcripción literal
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Suppression hearing
Audiencia para excluir/eliminar una prueba
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Under the rules of disclosure
Las normas que regulan la revelación de las pruebas estipulan que..
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Requesting a preclusion
Solicitar la eliminación de una prueba
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The amendments do not encompass the rule
La enmiendas no afectan a la norma
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It would be the finding of the Court ...
Este Tribunal considera que..
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Precluding the witness from testifying to those conversations
Se prohíbe al testigo realizar declaraciones sobre esas conversaciones