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"litigante de má fé"

English translation: vexatious litigant

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Portuguese term or phrase:\"litigante de má fé\"
English translation:vexatious litigant
Entered by: Silvia Teixeira

17:48 Jul 1, 2012
Portuguese to English translations [Non-PRO]
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Portuguese term or phrase: "litigante de má fé"
Estou a traduzir uma notificação por parte de um Agente de Execução, e tenho a seguinte frase: "Deve(m) V/Exa(s), no prazo de 10 DIAS, declarar se o crédito existe, quais as garantias que o acompanham e quaisquer outras circunstâncias que possam interessar à execução, sob pena de nada dizendo no referido PRAZO(10 DIAS), se entender como verificada a existência da obrigação nos termos do Nº2 do Artº 856º do CPC, mais se adverte de que se faltar conscientemente à verdade incorre na responsabilidade de litigante de Má Fé, Artº856 Nº4 do CPC, deve(m) V/Exas depositar a respectiva importância em instituição de crédito à ordem da signatária, apresentando no processo o documento do depósito, ou em alternativa entregar a coisa devida
directamente à signatária."
Não consigo enquadrar nada que fique bem....

Agradeço ajuda de todos.
Obrigada
Silvia Teixeira
Portugal
vexatious litigant
Explanation:
Source: Blacks, Chaves de Mello
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Mark Robertson
Local time: 11:32
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5vexatious litigant
Mark Robertson
4party in contempt
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party in contempt


Explanation:
Do Dicionário Jurídico de Maria Chaves de Mello.

Example sentence(s):
  • A finding of contempt of court may result from a failure to obey a lawful order of a court, showing disrespect for the judge, disruption of the proceedings through poor behaviour, or publication of material deemed likely to jeopardize a fair trial.

    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contempt_of_court
Martin Riordan
Brazil
Local time: 07:32
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vexatious litigant


Explanation:
Source: Blacks, Chaves de Mello

Mark Robertson
Local time: 11:32
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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