Translation of "Schutzbehauptung" in English

Powers repeats this assertion again and again as well.

Only the Court is entitled to decide whether a statement is a defensive claim.

The OLG judges considered this letting in fantasievoll, nevertheless however for a pure protection statement.

Did Prof. von Schnering tell you that or is that a subsequent statement to protect yourselves?

The exculpatory statement from Goeppingen is "A screw coupling would mechanically interfere with the bottle opener".

The argument that the Commission could not have known at the time of the application what contractual commitments were in the licensing pipeline — is on this the committee unanimously agrees — no more than an attempt by the Commission to cover its tracks.

That's a defensive phrase.

Insa Eschebach, a historian and the director of the Museum of the Ravensbrück concentration camp, deemed this a protective claim.

The court regards the defendant's claim to have gotten lost on the hotel roof a feeble attempt at self-protection.

These witnesses would be able to state that defendant B.'s defensive claim to have told Marcus Omofuma that the tape would be removed if he (M.O.) kept quiet, was false.

However, this may have been a self-serving declaration, because since 1937, he was under police observation and before court due to homosexual contacts.

The all too convenient excuse of the allied physicists--especially those who ‘originated from Europe’--that they worked at the American atomic bomb because of naked fear from a German atomic bomb, which they absolutely had to get ahead of, runs through the history of the bombs of Hiroshima and Nagasaki like a ritual.

Secondly, the statement by Attorney Dr. Giger " for the sake of your family and to avoid the attention of the neighbors on prosecution " when he asked my 11 year old daughter to let him the Senior Prosecutor Susanne Leu and the Policeman Bertram Müller into the house, is simply a protective statement.

It does not help to repeat his defensive statement that he only asks questions and does not insist to be right.

The insinuation that my attorney may have regarding the upcoming third house search had advanced information my wife illegally is simply off another sickening protection claim.

Secondly, the statement by Attorney Dr. Giger " for the sake of your family and to avoid the attention of the neighbors on prosecution " when he asked my 11 year old daughter to let him the Senior Prosecutor Susanne Leu and the Policeman Bertram MÃ1?4ller into the house, is simply a protective statement.

Anyone who fails to see that Paul’s statement in Rom 13,1 ? that all state authority has been established by God ? is a protective utterance intended for the eyes of the censor, is obliged to explain why it is that our Lord did not contradict Satan when the latter asserted, in Lk 4,5-6, that all the kingdoms of this world had been handed over to him and he could give them to anyone he chose.

After the British conquest of India, some rabbis hit on the subterfuge of claiming that any particularly outrageous derogatory expression used by them is only intended against the Indians. Occasionally the aborigines of Australia were also added as whipping-boys.

In this, both discourses function on the basis of the same – even shared – logic, to legitimise control political governmental action by means of a discourse of victimisation and a protection assertion – once towards refugees and once towards migrant workers.

Mr López Garrido, if you are telling us that translations or the lack of translations in such a sensitive area is causing delays that we will just have to accept, then, with the greatest respect, I have to say that that is merely an excuse intended to protect yourself and pacify us here a little.