challenge to document authenticity
[/ˈtʃælɪndʒ tu ˈdɑːkjəmənt ɔːˈθɛntɪsɪti/]
noun phrasepl: challenges to document authenticity
contestação da autenticidade do documento
1. A legal or formal objection raised against the validity or genuineness of a document
The defendant filed a challenge to document authenticity questioning the validity of the contract.
O réu apresentou uma contestação da autenticidade do documento questionando a validade do contrato.
2. An act of disputing whether a document is genuine, original, or legally valid
A challenge to document authenticity was raised during the trial regarding the will's signature.
Uma contestação da autenticidade foi levantada durante o julgamento com relação à assinatura do testamento.
3. The process of questioning or testing the legitimacy of documentary evidence
The expert's challenge to document authenticity revealed forgery in the historical manuscript.
A contestação da autenticidade do documento pelo perito revelou falsificação no manuscrito histórico.
This phrase is primarily used in legal and formal contexts in both the USA and Brazil. In Brazilian law, challenging document authenticity is a recognized procedural right and often involves expert forensic analysis. The term is more common in written legal documents and court proceedings than in casual conversation. In Portugal, the legal framework for document challenges is similar but may follow slightly different procedural requirements.
Related Idioms & Phrases
put a document into question
cast doubt on a document's authenticity
raise an objection to document validity
dispute the genuineness of a document
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