à bon droit

English translation: the legislator/the law has deemed with good reason/legitimately that the accused ...

06:46 May 10, 2001
French to English translations [PRO]
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French term or phrase: à bon droit
Hi!

Can anyone help me with the following legal sentence :

...le législateur à estimé à bon droit que l'inculpé...


Thank you in advance. Your help is much appreciated.

Regards,

ISa
Isabelle Severino
Local time: 04:20
English translation:the legislator/the law has deemed with good reason/legitimately that the accused ...
Explanation:
we can say : "the law" instead of "the legislator"v(it is the standard expression in EN)

a estimé = has deemed

à bon droit = with good reason or legitimately

or :" has rightly deemed", if you prefer
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the legislator/the law has deemed with good reason/legitimately that the accused ...


Explanation:
we can say : "the law" instead of "the legislator"v(it is the standard expression in EN)

a estimé = has deemed

à bon droit = with good reason or legitimately

or :" has rightly deemed", if you prefer


    Collins-Robert FR-EN/EN-FR Dictionary
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