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Zeugenprotokoll

English translation: witness statement

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German term or phrase:Zeugenprotokoll
English translation:witness statement
Entered by: Michalsuz

03:12 Aug 3, 2010
German to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
German term or phrase: Zeugenprotokoll
Das nachstehende Zeugenprotokoll vor dem Internationale Gerichtshof [...] gibt den besten Aufschluss,

...followed by the text of the deposition.

Can this be translated as Affidavit? Or Witness deposition?
Or Witness testimonial?

Thank you.
Michalsuz
Local time: 14:49
witness statement
Explanation:
The term used in the UK
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transatgees
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:49
Grading comment
Thank you very much.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4witness statement
transatgees
4testimony
David Wright


  

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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
witness statement


Explanation:
The term used in the UK

transatgees
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:49
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 68
Grading comment
Thank you very much.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Wright: could be that, too!
1 min
agree  Rolf Keiser
4 mins
agree  Timothy Wood: or the witness transcript
13 hrs
agree  Albert Fischer (Dipl. Jur., LL.B., BDÜ): ganz sicher richtig in UK
1 day 2 mins
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
testimony


Explanation:
at least in this context would seem to be appropriate. I doubt if it is an affidavit, it could be deposition and is certainly not testimonial.

David Wright
Austria
Local time: 04:49
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 295
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