Uphold a claim

Spanish translation: da la razón a .... en su demanda

22:34 Jul 28, 2011
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
English term or phrase: Uphold a claim
HOLA

Quisiera saber cuál es el término para "uphold" aquí:

Unless the respondent is able to prove that discrimination played no part whatsoever in their treatment of the complainant, the court or other competent authority must uphold the complainant’s claim.

Entiendo que el significado es que dará lugar a la reclamación del demandante, pero no sé cuál es el término jurídico.

Muchas gracias.
Belenmc
Argentina
Local time: 18:35
Spanish translation:da la razón a .... en su demanda
Explanation:
28 Jun 2011 – El informe de la OCDE hecho público ayer viene a dar la razón a Ausbanc Consumo en su demanda a Telefónica ante el Tribunal General de la ...

trabajo.excite.es/el-supremo-da-la-razon-a-wal-mart-en-el-mayor-pl... - Cached
El tribunal Supremo de EEUU ha rechazado la demanda colectiva contra la ... a su fin con la decisión del Supremo de dar la razón al gigante estadounidense. ...

etc.
Selected response from:

FVS (X)
Grading comment
Me gusta la opción de Mercedes: "fallar a favor de". ¡Muchas gracias!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2da la razón a .... en su demanda
FVS (X)
3 +3ratificar
anademahomar
3ratificar (una demanda/denuncia)
Luis Medina


  

Answers


7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
ratificar (una demanda/denuncia)


Explanation:
Becerra ofrece varias posibilidades, ésta me parece la más apropiada para tu contexto

Luis Medina
Mexico
Local time: 15:35
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 68
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
ratificar


Explanation:
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Note added at 8 mins (2011-07-28 22:43:31 GMT)
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...la demanda

anademahomar
Honduras
Local time: 15:35
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 27

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Juan Manuel Macarlupu Peña
2 mins
  -> Gracias, Juan Manuel

agree  Luis Medina: Sorry, I had not noticed your answer.
4 mins
  -> Gracias, Luis

agree  Charles Davis
6 mins
  -> Thank you, Charles

agree  Richard Hill
3 hrs
  -> Thank you, Rich

disagree  FVS (X): no, no, no. To uphold a claim is to allow it, it is successful, to ratify a claim is simply to confirm the claim is being made.
8 hrs
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
uphold a claim
da la razón a .... en su demanda


Explanation:
28 Jun 2011 – El informe de la OCDE hecho público ayer viene a dar la razón a Ausbanc Consumo en su demanda a Telefónica ante el Tribunal General de la ...

trabajo.excite.es/el-supremo-da-la-razon-a-wal-mart-en-el-mayor-pl... - Cached
El tribunal Supremo de EEUU ha rechazado la demanda colectiva contra la ... a su fin con la decisión del Supremo de dar la razón al gigante estadounidense. ...

etc.

FVS (X)
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 170
Grading comment
Me gusta la opción de Mercedes: "fallar a favor de". ¡Muchas gracias!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marta Moreno Lobera: totalmente... "uphold a claim" es "dar la razón al demandante en sus pretensiones/fallar a su favor" (que es lo que hace en este caso el tribunal o autoridad competente con jurisdicción en la causa).
3 hrs
  -> Thanks Mercedes.

agree  hecdan (X): hacer lugar a la demanda
5 hrs
  -> Thanks H.
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