Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
(اجتماع معنوي (للجرائم او مواد القانون
English translation:
This case also involves (or encompasses) the substance of Article 714 of the Penal Code
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Arabic term
Lebanon
Legal and Patent translations
Native in: Arabic 
Works in: English to Arabic, French to Arabic, Arabic to English, and 1 more.
(اجتماع معنوي (للجرائم او مواد القانون
Arabic to English
Science
Law (general)
penal
This term has been used in a penal court decision.
Proposed translations
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21 hrs
Arabic term (edited):
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Selected
This case also involves (or encompasses) the substance of Article 714 of the Penal Code
First off, the object of the Arabic sentence needs to take the accusative case:
كما تشكل هذه القضية اجتماعاً معنوياً
As to rendering it in English, I would rely on your explanation and suggest the above.
كما تشكل هذه القضية اجتماعاً معنوياً
As to rendering it in English, I would rely on your explanation and suggest the above.
Peer comment(s):
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A Nabil Bouitieh
: Absolutely right.
3 hrs
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Randa Farhat
: in this case, the Arabic phrase should go as: تلتقي وجوهر المادة كذا
1 day 7 hrs
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I could think of many ways to "fix" the Arabic, if we could only be sure of what it means. As I stated above, my answer was entirely based on the the asker's rexplanatio given in her added note. The text itself remains an enigma.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "although I first felt that Randa F's third answer suits the text better, I tend now to chose your input. thanks for all of you especially Randa"
4 hrs
Randa Farhat
Lebanon
Lebanon
Native in Arabic
Lebanon
Science, UN agencies, NGOs, Corporations
Native in: Arabic (Variant: Standard-Arabian (MSA))
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, Arabic
Related KudoZ points
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166
Arabic term (edited):
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meets in theory with
I'd guess:
1- This case meets in theory with Article 714
2- This case morally joins Article 714
3- This case connotates with Article 714
1- This case meets in theory with Article 714
2- This case morally joins Article 714
3- This case connotates with Article 714
15 hrs
Arabic term (edited):
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Correspond in spirit
As it's said sometimes. They follow روح القانون . So what the writer means is that the crime "corresponds in spirit" with the article of the Law; meaning that maybe all the circumstances do not match, but on the overall, there's a match.
23 hrs
Aisha Maniar
Native in English
Specializes in field
French/Arabic-English legal translator
Native in: English (Variants: UK, British) 
Works in: Arabic to English, French to English, English
Related KudoZ points
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96
Arabic term (edited):
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this offence has been committed under articles ...
This sentence needs to be turned around to make sense in English, thus you actually need to provide the whole sentence, as while I understand what you're hinting at, the whole sentence needs to be given in context to see how the sentence has to be turned around.
As Fuad pointed out, the Arabic itself is incorrect grammatically.
Another possibility is this "this case is punishable under article * of the * code/law and article * of ..."
As Fuad pointed out, the Arabic itself is incorrect grammatically.
Another possibility is this "this case is punishable under article * of the * code/law and article * of ..."
Discussion
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