Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

Take discovery against sb

Spanish translation:

Instar diligencia de exhibición de documentos en contra de la sociedad X

Added to glossary by Claudia Rodríguez Aguilera
May 17, 2021 18:07
3 yrs ago
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English term

Take discovery against sb

English to Spanish Law/Patents Law (general) Civil law
Esta oración aparece en el expediente de un caso civil de un juzgado de los Estados Unidos:

The Government is precluded from taking discovery against X until the court resolves their motion to dismiss, pending at docket item 210.

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Proposed translations

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English term (edited): USA: Take discovery against X
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Instar diligencia de exhibición de documentos en contra de la sociedad X

ties up with the question of /a motion to / compel: discovery > UK: now disclosure > of evidence, such as docs. or e-comms, or production of witnesses.
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Note: discovery against X until the court resolves *their* motion suggests to me a corporation or partnership, so una sociedad, also in UK courts and law reports is a corporate litigant oft-described in the plural as a collective body.
Example sentence:

Exhibición de documento y diligencias preliminares. I. Deber de instar una diligencia preliminar en caso de que una parte necesite un documento para fundar sus pretensiones, o bien de optar por el régimen de exhibición documental

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tomar una declaración jurada en contra de alguien

The Government is precluded from taking discovery against X until the court resolves their motion to ....

El Gobierno queda inhibido de tomarle declaración jurada a X hasta que el tribunal resuelva su solicitud para ....

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Note added at 28 mins (2021-05-17 18:35:22 GMT)
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Discovery es exhibición obligatoria de pruebas (antes del juicio) a la contraparte. Sin embargo, no hace falta traducir discovery en este contexto.
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