Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Urteilsbogen

English translation:

verdict sheet

Added to glossary by Kim Metzger
Sep 23, 2005 02:29
18 yrs ago
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German term

Urteilsbogen

German to English Law/Patents Law (general)
Der Prozess gegen den Erben eines mächtigen New Yorker Mafia-Clans ist spektakulär geplatzt: Die Geschworenen konnten sich nicht einigen, ob John Gotti Junior schuldig ist. Hat er der Mafia abgeschworen oder nicht? Am Ende ließen sie den Urteilsbogen kurzerhand leer. Von Friederike Freiburg mehr...
Proposed translations (English)
4 +2 verdict sheet
3 Judgement sheet
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Sep 23, 2005 03:45: Kim Metzger changed "Level" from "Non-PRO" to "PRO"

Sep 23, 2005 04:02: Astrid Elke Witte changed "Field" from "Art/Literary" to "Law/Patents" , "Field (specific)" from "Journalism" to "Law (general)"

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verdict sheet

In the US, the decision of a jury is called a verdict.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050921/ap_on_re_us/gotti_trial

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Note added at 1 hr 43 mins (2005-09-23 04:13:46 GMT)
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Actually, I don't the author is correct in saying the jury handed in an empty verdict sheet - if this is the case that was decided yesterday. According to the report referred to above, the jurors did fill out the sheet. Maybe the author is just exaggerating - they may not have written very much.

Example of a verdict sheet
http://www.no-smoking.org/july99/07-31-99-2.html
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agree Sven Petersson : http://www.eyewitnessnewstv.com/Global/story.asp?S=3874568
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agree sylvie malich (X)
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Judgement sheet

Well, obviously an "Urteil" is a Judgement (or Decision) and "Bogen" is just a word for a sheet of paper.
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