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tesi antagonista

English translation: opposing/counter argument/claim

15:48 Mar 2, 2023
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Law (general)
Italian term or phrase: tesi antagonista
Sentenza penale:

Judges' summing up:

La tesi antagonista, che propugna la responsabilità dei due odieni imputati... si fonda sui seguenti argomenti:

Tesi antagonista - opposing argument?

Thanks for any help.
Juliet Halewood (X)
Local time: 02:56
English translation:opposing/counter argument/claim
Explanation:
https://trial.laws.com/counterclaim

https://www.alwd.org/index.php?option=com_attachments&task=d...

as you said , basically
Selected response from:

FPC
Grading comment
Thanks, this seemed to fit the whole sentence.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +2Conversely, counsel for the defendant/the prosecution argues
Paul O'Brien
3 +1opposing/counter argument/claim
FPC
4the other side's case (argument); case made out by the other side
Adrian MM.


Discussion entries: 3





  

Answers


24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
opposing/counter argument/claim


Explanation:
https://trial.laws.com/counterclaim

https://www.alwd.org/index.php?option=com_attachments&task=d...

as you said , basically

FPC
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
Thanks, this seemed to fit the whole sentence.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lirka
15 hrs
  -> thanks
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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Conversely, counsel for the defendant/the prosecution argues


Explanation:
That the way I've always heard the cobweb heads say it.

Paul O'Brien
Argentina
Local time: 21:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 23

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard: It appears to be counsel for the prosecution, though the context isn't clear to me.
8 mins
  -> I'd say so, as it is the defence that has a case to answer
agree  Andrew Bramhall: Correct, and stylish to boot;//"dear BOY"??? I turned 66 recently!( 2 days before AMM's 73rd!)
18 hrs
  -> You're too kind, dear boy. Me 61. I got "dear boy" from Dorian Gray when I was a kid.
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
the other side's case (argument); case made out by the other side


Explanation:
> no need to spell out who the opposing side is.

PS pre-retirement, I frequently used to be called on to edit legal Italian-English translations but had neither the time, nor quere: the expertise, sob, sob!

Example sentence(s):
  • Maryland Law Review Volume 44 | Issue 1 Article 6 "Cases on Both Sides": Patterns of Argument > the other side's case was stronger than he anticipated, or, it would have cost him too much to move the adversary from his irrationally intransigent position.

    Reference: http://iate.europa.eu/search/result/1677810076426/1
    Reference: http://digitalcommons.law.umaryland.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?...
Adrian MM.
Austria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 342
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