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primera instancia nf + adj (tipo de juzgado)first instance n
 Como hay pruebas suficientes, el caso ya llegó a primera instancia y se espera que haya un fallo en las próximas semanas.
 Since the evidence is sufficient, the case has been taken up by the first instance and we expect a verdict in the coming weeks.
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Compound Forms:
SpanishEnglish
en primera instancia loc adv (para comenzar)firstly adv
  first of all expr
  before we begin expr
 En primera instancia, debemos averiguar quiénes estaban presentes.
 Firstly, we should find out who was present.
en primera instancia loc adv (en primer tribunal) (legal)trial court n
  (legal, formal)court of first instance n
 Ese litigio no se va a resolver en primera instancia; es probable que termine en la Suprema Corte.
 That litigation will not be resolved in trial court; it is likely it will end up in the Supreme Court.
juez de primera instancia,
jueza de primera instancia loc nm, loc nf		 (juez de primer nivel)judge of first instance, first instance judge n
  lower court judge n
 La jueza de primera instancia falló a favor del demandante.
juzgado de primera instancia nm + loc adj (Derecho: de primer nivel)court of first instance n
  (UK)magistrate's court n
  (US)trial court n
 La defensa apelará el fallo del juzgado de primera instancia.
tribunal de primera instancia nm + loc adj (Derecho: órgano jurisdiccional)court of first instance n
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'primera instancia' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
English:
first instance - county court - court of original jurisdiction - court of record - magistrate's court - magistrates' court - trial court


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