"corte de casación"

English translation: court of appeal

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Spanish term or phrase:corte de casación
English translation:court of appeal
Entered by: swisstell

14:26 Jun 16, 2009
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Government / Politics / corte suprema
Spanish term or phrase: "corte de casación"
Dear translator:

This is the context-

"La Corte Suprema de Justicia del Ecuador es el máximo tribunal de la función judicial en Ecuador. Tiene competencia sobre todo el territorio nacional y actúa como corte de casación, a través de las diez salas especializadas por materias".

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lasaruzza
Local time: 04:42
Court of Appeal
Explanation:
or, depending on country: Court of Cassation
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swisstell
Italy
Local time: 08:42
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4 +2Court of Appeal
swisstell
4 +2Court of Cassation
patinba
4Court of Appeal
Lucy Williams


  

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Court of Appeal


Explanation:
or, depending on country: Court of Cassation


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassation
swisstell
Italy
Local time: 08:42
Works in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 43
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Thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  oligyp: Coincido contigo
32 mins
  -> muchas gracias

agree  Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
2 hrs
  -> muchas gracias, Patricia
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Court of Appeal


Explanation:
:)

Lucy Williams
Spain
Local time: 08:42
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8
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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Court of Cassation


Explanation:
Ya que existe, porqué no usarlo? :)

Wikipedia
In various countries, there exist courts of cassation, which review and possibly overturn previous rulings made by lower courts. They are roughly equivalent to the Supreme Court of the United States.

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Cour de cassation - [ Traducir esta página ]The Court of Cassation is the highest court in the French judiciary. ... It is unique: "There is one Court of Cassation for the whole Republic". ...
www.courdecassation.fr/about_the_court_9256.html - En caché - Páginas similares
Supreme Court of Cassation (Italian court) -- Britannica Online ... - [ Traducir esta página ]Britannica online encyclopedia article on Supreme Court of Cassation ... The highest court in the central hierarchy is the Supreme Court of Cassation; ...
www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/574799/Supreme-Court-of-... - En caché - Páginas similares
United Arab Emirates Court of Cassation Judgements (Arab and ...United Arab Emirates Court of Cassation Judgments 1989-1997 provides, for the first time in any language, summaries of recent key decisions of the Courts of ...
www.picassomio.es/united-arab-emirates-court-book-904111005... - En caché - Páginas similares

patinba
Argentina
Local time: 04:42
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 272

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kim Metzger: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Court_of_cassation
23 mins

agree  jacana54 (X): Veo que en Ecuador hay 2ª instancia, y la casación sustituye a la 3ª; o sea, por eso prefiero esta opción. (Hoy estoy multi agrí contigo, jeje)
33 mins
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