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النيابة العامة الإستئنافية

English translation: Appellate Prosecutor's Office


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Arabic term or phrase:النيابة العامة الإستئنافية
English translation:Appellate Prosecutor's Office
Entered by: Sam Berner
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07:46 Dec 26, 2005
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Law/Patents - Law (general) / legal system in Lebanon
Arabic term or phrase: النيابة العامة الإستئنافية
I have a court document in which it is mentioned as a referring body. It is referring a case that it investigated to another (military) legal body because it is not their jurisdiction to continue investigations. Unfortunately, this is as much as I can tell you.
Sam Berner
Local time: 22:20
Appellate Prosecutor's Office
Explanation:
This is how it would be styled in the US. Take a look at this:

http://www.state.il.us/prosecutor/
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Fuad Yahya
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3Appellate Prosecutor's OfficeFuad Yahya
5appealing Public prosecutor
Dina Abdo
4Appellate Attoerny General's Office
Shaukat Hayat


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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
النيابة العامة الإستئنافية
Appellate Prosecutor's Office


Explanation:
This is how it would be styled in the US. Take a look at this:

http://www.state.il.us/prosecutor/

Fuad Yahya
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 265
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agree  Zeinab Asfour
1 hr

agree  Sanaa Omrany
13 hrs

agree  Ghina
1 day39 mins
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النيابة العامة الإستئنافية
appealing Public prosecutor


Explanation:
http://www.ladeleb.org/english/?q=node/132

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Note added at 1 hr 5 mins (2005-12-26 08:51:12 GMT)
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This is according to the Lebanese Association for Democratic Elections

Dina Abdo
Palestine
Local time: 14:20
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16 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
النيابة العامة الإستئنافية
Appellate Attoerny General's Office


Explanation:
In the context of the English Common Law the term "al-Naib al-`Aam" means Attorney General, the one who represents the state in a litigation. While the term, "ist'naf" means appeal. The term has been used for the office of the Attorney Gerneral who represent the Public i.e. the state at some Appellate forum.

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Note added at 16 hrs 51 mins (2005-12-27 00:37:59 GMT)
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I thnk the best translation could be "Office of the Attorney General (Appeals)

Shaukat Hayat
Pakistan
Local time: 17:20
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Native speaker of: Native in PushtoPushto, Native in UrduUrdu
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