Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

la sentencia

English translation:

decree

Added to glossary by Ra91571
Jun 17, 2002 02:20
22 yrs ago
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Spanish term

la sentencia

Spanish to English Law/Patents
Found on divorce papers: example 1"...por la causal de separacion absoluta, segun consta en la sentencia pronunciada por el Dr. XXX XXXXXX"
example 2 "En dicha sentencia ambos conyuges se reputan inocentes..."

Proposed translations

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decree

sentencia de divorcio, is definitely a decree of divroce.
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agree María Adela Chiurco
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agree Manuel Cedeño Berrueta
8 hrs
agree Сергей Лузан
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sentence

meaning decision or ruling
Reference:

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agree Sarah Ponting
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agree Paul Mably (X)
13 hrs
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It was decreed

My experience working for a mexican law firm for three years.

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Note added at 2002-06-17 02:46:24 (GMT)
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I\'m sorry. I must make correction to it as follows\" it was ruled and decreed.\" Thanks.
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agree Сергей Лузан
22 hrs
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judgment

Good general term for "sentencia", can be criminal or civil.

Not a "sentence", en EE.UU. se trata de la pena impuesta.
Reference:

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agree Paul Mably (X)
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