verdad material/verdad formal
English translation: the material truth / the formal truth
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|  Selected response from: Henry Hinds United States Local time: 13:47 | ||||||
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| 5 | the material truth / the formal truth |
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| 4 | that factual / concrete / evidentiary truth should prevail over abstract / theoretical truth |
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24 mins confidence: 
the material truth / the formal truth Explanation: Véase: Yet it is supposed before everything else that the duty of the court is to establish the material truth--that the formal truth is insufficient. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2004-03-20 16:55:27 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Ref.- PART I. THE SUBJECTIVE CONDITIONS OF EVIDENCE: THE MENTAL ... ... Yet it is supposed before everything else that the duty of the court is to establish the material truth--that the formal truth is insufficient. ... www.nimblewisdom.com/.../ PART_I_THE_SUBJECTIVE_CONDITIONS_OF_EVIDENCE_THE_MENTAL_ACTIVITIES_OF_THE_JUDGE - 14k - Cached - Similar pages Exp. |
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25 mins confidence: 
that factual / concrete / evidentiary truth should prevail over abstract / theoretical truth Explanation: perhaps with the implication that the law should be applied according to the specific circumstances of the case, as opposed to a one-size fits-all approach |
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