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decisión de fondo

English translation: underlying decision | decision on the merits

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Spanish term or phrase:decisión de fondo
English translation:underlying decision | decision on the merits
Entered by: David Russi

14:29 Jul 27, 2010
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general) / Report on a court ruling
Spanish term or phrase: decisión de fondo
No queremos cuestionar la decisión de fondo de la sentencia, en cuanto que considera más idóneo al padre
Wibblet
Local time: 12:45
underlying decision
Explanation:
A possibility
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David Russi
United States
Local time: 05:45
Grading comment
Thanks very much
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4decision on the merits
Henry Hinds
4 +3underlying decision
David Russi
4decisional premises
argosys


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
underlying decision


Explanation:
A possibility

David Russi
United States
Local time: 05:45
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 290
Grading comment
Thanks very much

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gary Smith Lawson
1 min
  -> Thanks!
agree  Ruth Ramsey
1 min
  -> Thanks!
agree  Noni Gilbert Riley
45 mins
  -> Thanks!
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
decision on the merits


Explanation:
la decisión de fondo de la sentencia = the decision on the merits in the judgment

I offer it, you confirm it.

Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 05:45
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 5063

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Donatella Talpo: I rather prefer it
47 mins
  -> Gracias, Donatella.
agree  cmwilliams (X)
1 hr
  -> Gracias, CM.
agree  Rebecca Jowers
5 hrs
  -> Gracias, Rebecca.
agree  jackstraw: Yep, methinks I prefer this too. Thanks for all your contributions, Henry, Donatella, Rebecca et al!
2432 days
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
decisional premises


Explanation:
An alternative that conveys the idea of the background or basis of the decision.


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argosys
Local time: 19:45
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 56
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