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May 8, 2021 01:26
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English term

Defendant-in-Rem

English to Spanish Law/Patents Law (general) Civil law
Buenas tardes:

Aparece en el civil docket de un juzgado de distrito de los Estados Unidos. Había visto in rem con "action" pero nunca con "defendant" ¿alguien sabe qué quiere decir en este contexto?

Gracias de antemano.
Proposed translations (Spanish)
3 acusado in rem

Discussion

Marcelo Viera May 8, 2021:

Proposed translations

1 hr

acusado in rem

no estoy seguro pero me parece adecuado

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Note added at 1 hr (2021-05-08 02:48:59 GMT)
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From Latin, "against a thing." Concerning the status of a particular piece of property. For instance, in-rem jurisdiction refers to the power of a court over an item of real or personal property. ... Thus, a court with only in-rem jurisdiction may terminate a marriage or declare who owns a piece of land.
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