pedido do fecho do expediente

English translation: (admin) application to close the case

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Portuguese term or phrase:pedido do fecho do expediente
English translation:(admin) application to close the case
Entered by: Charles R. Castleberry

21:13 Dec 30, 2019
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Law: Contract(s) / legal proceeding
Portuguese term or phrase: pedido do fecho do expediente
This is on a contract from Portugal

No caso do departamento jurídico internacional conseguir reduzir ou anular qualquer das sanções por trâmite ou por PEDIDO DO FECHO DO EXPEDIENTE com a redução respectiva, a XXX, terá o direito a compensação
Charles R. Castleberry
United States
Local time: 04:21
(admin) application to close the case
Explanation:
(criminal fine/UK) a plea of no case to answer

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Note added at 1 hr (2019-12-30 22:55:31 GMT)
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US criminal: a motion for nolle prosequi A motion for nolle prosequi is a motion by a prosecutor or other plaintiff to drop legal charges, usually in exchange for a diversion program https://definitions.uslegal.com/m/motion-for-nolle-prosequi/
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Adrian MM.
Austria
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(Br) pedido do fecho do expediente
(admin) application to close the case


Explanation:
(criminal fine/UK) a plea of no case to answer

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Note added at 1 hr (2019-12-30 22:55:31 GMT)
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US criminal: a motion for nolle prosequi A motion for nolle prosequi is a motion by a prosecutor or other plaintiff to drop legal charges, usually in exchange for a diversion program https://definitions.uslegal.com/m/motion-for-nolle-prosequi/

Example sentence(s):
  • No case for the defendant to answer (sometimes shortened to no case to answer) is a term in British criminal law, whereby a defendant seeks acquittal without having to present a defence. The motion is also occasionally, though rarely, used in civil cases.

    Reference: http://www.americanbar.org/groups/public_education/resources...
    Reference: http://www.oas.org/juridico/PDFs/mesicic4_bra_CGU_manual.pdf
Adrian MM.
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tereza Rae: Pode ser também 'request to close the case'.
3 hrs
  -> Muito obrigado and thanks for the alternative!

agree  Bruno Dutra
7 hrs
  -> Muito obrigado and thanks!

neutral  Mark Robertson: Your 3rd link is defective.
9 hrs
  -> Point taken. Some links self-destruct or are very slow: http://www.oas.org/juridico/PDFs/mesicic4_bra_CGU_manual.pdf PS I tend - sometimes wrongly - to assume US Am./Can. askers are d/w texts from the other South Am. end of the Continent & not elsewhere.

agree  Gilmar Fernandes
17 hrs
  -> Obrigado and thanks.
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