Glossary entry

Serbian term or phrase:

preinačenje tužbe

English translation:

to amend the indictment; to amend the complaint

Added to glossary by Bogdan Petrovic
Sep 15, 2014 06:00
9 yrs ago
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Serbian term

preinačenje tužbe

Serbian to English Law/Patents Law (general)
Stoji u naslovu "Zajednički podnesak tužilaca za preinačenje tužbe" u sporu oko investicija u izgradnju nepokretnosti

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2 hrs
Serbian term (edited): za preinačenje tužbe
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to amend the indictment; to amend the complaint

(This is evidently a criminal case.)

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Note added at 2 hrs (2014-09-15 08:46:16 GMT)
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Alternative: amend the charges

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Note added at 2 hrs (2014-09-15 08:49:32 GMT)
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Alternatives: to amend the criminal complaint; to amend the presentment
Peer comment(s):

disagree Natasa Djurovic : Amend se odnosi na izmene i dopune zakona.
6 hrs
Netočna. "amend" e idiomatski i 100% točne.
disagree Daryo : this is not a criminal case so no "indictment" nor "charges"
7 hrs
(1) How do you know it is not criminal? (2) What is wrong with "to amend the complaint"? "amend" is the exact term of art. "alter" is never used.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Hvala. Izgleda da može https://www.google.rs/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CBsQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdictionary.law.com%2FDefault.aspx%3Fselected%3D2395&ei=9AolVOHyFIKiygP4noHIAg&usg=AFQjCNHEOFaML4mHcQEktypTuC_TvOb16g&sig2=0jYXR2_qQteTD9uXmPFMlA&bvm=bv.76247554,d.bGQ "
8 hrs

alternation of an action

http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/alteration

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alteration is a variation made in the language or terms of a legal document that affects the rights and obligations of the parties to it. When this occurs, the alteration is material and the party who did not consent to the change can be released from his or her duties under the document by a court.
Peer comment(s):

agree Daryo : alteration
1 hr
Hvala Daryo!
disagree TechLawDC : "alteration" is absolutely never used when it relates to a pleading.
1 hr
A tek amand, ne bih ni da komentarisem vas promasaj!
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13 hrs

charges amendment

Used as a law term in this context.
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