شكلاً

English translation: in form

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Arabic term or phrase:شكلاً
English translation:in form
Entered by: ahmadwadan.com

08:12 Apr 30, 2007
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
Arabic term or phrase: شكلاً
حيث أن الطعن حاز أوضاعه القانونية فهو مقبول شكلاً.

This sentence appears in a document regarding a judgment appeal, any help with the word "شكلاً" is much appreciated. Thank you.
Ziad Marzouka
Switzerland
Local time: 20:00
in form
Explanation:
Grievance accepted in form and dismissed as to substance.
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ahmadwadan.com
Saudi Arabia
Local time: 21:00
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2in form
ahmadwadan.com
5Conditionally
Sajjad Hamadani
4formally
Aisha Maniar
4 -1nominally
Sam Berner


  

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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
nominally


Explanation:
That's what I found in Farouqi's Law Dictionary.

Sam Berner
Australia
Local time: 04:00
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
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disagree  Sajjad Hamadani: Nominally = in name, outwardly appearing as such
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formally


Explanation:
it has met all formal requirements...although that's only half the story - an appeal cannot be brought even if the case has merits unless it first meets formal requirements

Aisha Maniar
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
in form


Explanation:
Grievance accepted in form and dismissed as to substance.


    Reference: http://www.cma.gov.eg/cma/content/english/Grievances_en/comp...
ahmadwadan.com
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agree  Amal Ibrahim
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agree  Mona Ragaei: you hit the point. Well done :)
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Conditionally


Explanation:
I have heard this phrase “conditionally” used in the court system. Conditionally = In its current condition

Sajjad Hamadani
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