UNIT 2: COURTS Flashcards by Elena Zuazu

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to perform (a task)

A

realizar una tarea

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to fulfil(l)

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realizar/perfeccionar

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fulfilment a duty

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cumplir una tarea

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to name after or to be named after

A

denominar o ser denominado

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feature

A

la categoria/la figura

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legal practice

A

abogacia

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lawyers

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legal practitioners

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judicial system

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jurisdiction

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scope

A

alcance

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“fixtures n´fittings”

A

different elements that are incorporated

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to behold

A

considerar/contemplar

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Plaintiff

A

US

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Claimant

A

UK

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Sitting period of a court

A

sesion del Tribunal

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Office hours

A

Horario de oficina

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Court reporter´s table

A

official/servant who takes notes and write the proceedings/minutes

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Proceedings/minutes

A

Acta

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Court clerk´s table (evidence)

A

secretario judicial

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Statements of the parties

A

intervenciones de las partes

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pleas

A

alegato

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the audience

A

la audiencia/ el publico

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jurist

A

jurista

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power of attorney

A

mandato/poderes

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attorney

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representante

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legal attorney

abogado

foreperson

portavoz

consuel (US)

abogados de parte o consejo legal

decide a case

sentenciar

adjudicate

adjudicar

files

expediente

Your honor

señoria

Bailiff

auxiliar

to take oath

tomar juramento

to oath

prestar juramento

oathing

el juramento

to ascertain

verificar/acreditar

to prosecute

encausar

the prosecution

la Fiscalia

summons

citacion

to summons

citar

have jurisdiction over

son competentes sobre

to deal with a case/ to bring a case

deducir/plantear el pleito

to sue someone

demandar

suit

demanda

law/suits

pleito

to file a suit

presentar/ deducir una demanda

to sport

vestir/llevar

right to trial by jury

derecho a juicio con jurado

legal disputes

litigio/conflictos

are resolved

resueltos

settlement

acuerdo intraprocesal

agreement

acuerdo extraprocesal

trial

juicio

courts of first instance

Tribunales de 1ª instancia

Upper courts

Tribunales de 2ª instancia

to chair/hear

presidir

Courts of appeal

tribunal de apelación

appellate of courts

tribunales de apelación

decisions

resolución

sentence

condena

judicial decision

sentencia

'Ruling'

fallo