Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

autos de inquérito que correm termos

English translation:

investigation records under proceedings

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Portuguese term

autos de inquérito que correm termos

Portuguese to English Law/Patents Law (general)
Nos autos de inquérito que correm termos nos serviços do Ministério Público do Departamento Central de Investigação e Acção Penal...

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investigation records under proceedings

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Portuguese term (edited): autos de inquérito que correm termos

committal (criminal investigation) proceedings that are pending

inquérito - enquiry or inquiry rather than an inquest on death.

NB committal (for trial vs. to prison) hearings were abolished 3 years ago in the UK - which doesn't mean the term cannot be used.

The investigating magistrate or judge in European Contintental system used to be called the Examining Justuce in E&W.
Example sentence:

Ele referia-se a um processo a correr no tribunal que é do conhecimento da Comissão. europarl.europa.eu He referred to an ongoing court case of which the Commission is aware.

Cases to the Crown Court Sending Indictable Only Cases to the Crown Court and Committal Proceedings This Guidance was last updated 22nd November 2007 Principle Guidance Which Cases can be Tried in which Court? The Different ways

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