Beweiserhebung
taking of evidence; evidence gathering
noun be-VYZE-er-hey-boong Rare
Usage Note
Beweiserhebung in court refers to the formal admission and examination of evidence, including witnesses and expert reports; a party can file a Beweisantrag requesting specific evidence to be heard.
Examples
"Die Beweiserhebung zog sich über mehrere Verhandlungstage hin."
Natural Translation
The taking of evidence stretched over several hearing days.
Literal Translation
The evidence-gathering stretched itself over several hearing-days.
Related Words
- Abmahnschreiben formal warning letter (demanding cessation of unlawful conduct)
- Abschiebung deportation
- Akteneinsicht access to files
- Amtsgericht local court
- Amtspflicht official duty; duty of care owed by a public official
- Anfechtungsklage action for annulment
- Angeklagte defendant
- Anhörung hearing; right to be heard (before a decision is made)
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