Beweisantrag

English translation: Discovery (civ.)/ disclosure (crim.) application (BE); motion for discovery (AE)

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German term or phrase:Beweisantrag
English translation:Discovery (civ.)/ disclosure (crim.) application (BE); motion for discovery (AE)
Entered by: KirstyMacC (X)

07:53 Aug 12, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
German term or phrase: Beweisantrag
Same issue. Is there a standard term?
Alex Tims
Local time: 16:28
Discovery (civ.)/ disclosure (crim.) application (BE); motion for discovery (AE)
Explanation:
Civ. discovery = production of docs. and exhibits. Klägerin: civ. case?

Crim. disclosure = prosecution nd defence have to exchange info.

Also, different terms, depending on your target audience: UK/Aus./NZ or US/Can etc.

US weblink:
'... NO._________________________ __________________________________ MOTION FOR DISCOVERY
COMES NOW the defendant in the above cause through his/her attorney and ...'










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Note added at 2004-08-12 11:13:45 (GMT)
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No, not discovery \'explanation\' - definitely application!
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4 +1Discovery (civ.)/ disclosure (crim.) application (BE); motion for discovery (AE)
KirstyMacC (X)
3motion to take (oder hear) evidence
Siegfried Armbruster
3motion to take or hear evidence
Bhupali Gupte (X)


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motion to take (oder hear) evidence


Explanation:
Beweisantrag m JUR. motion to take (oder hear) evidence
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Siegfried Armbruster
Germany
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Native speaker of: German
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motion to take or hear evidence


Explanation:
does that help in your context?

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Note added at 16 mins (2004-08-12 08:10:41 GMT)
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einen Beweisantrag ablehnen / zulassen = to deny / grant a motion for the admission of evidence

from Dietl/Lorenz


    Reference: http://www.wordreference.com/de/en/translation.asp?deen=Bewe...
Bhupali Gupte (X)
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Thank you, but I think that Counsel's answer fits better
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Discovery (civ.)/ disclosure (crim.) application (BE); motion for discovery (AE)


Explanation:
Civ. discovery = production of docs. and exhibits. Klägerin: civ. case?

Crim. disclosure = prosecution nd defence have to exchange info.

Also, different terms, depending on your target audience: UK/Aus./NZ or US/Can etc.

US weblink:
'... NO._________________________ __________________________________ MOTION FOR DISCOVERY
COMES NOW the defendant in the above cause through his/her attorney and ...'










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Note added at 2004-08-12 11:13:45 (GMT)
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No, not discovery \'explanation\' - definitely application!


    Reference: http://www.msda9.com/download/discoverymotion.pdf
KirstyMacC (X)
Local time: 15:28
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 188
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