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Después de una serie de audiencias contenciosas, se dejó salir este mes de la cárcel a Melgen con una fianza de 18 millones de dólares.

From Washington Times • Jul. 22, 2015

Santaolalla tambien ha presentado el sonido a nuevas audiencias con la cinta sonora de las pel�culas 21 Grams y The Motorcycle Diaries.

From Time Magazine Archive

And since suits conducted by audiencias last so long, the Indians spend all their substance, which means the ruin of the country.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 18 of 55 1617-1620 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century by Robertson, James Alexander

The secular clergy should not go, on information that may often be false, before audiencias and tribunals that are not ecclesiastical; for thus the ecclesiastical state is much injured.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 12 of 55 1601-1604 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century by Robertson, James Alexander

Associated with the high officials who ruled them were audiencias, or boards, which were at once judicial and administrative.

From Hispanic Nations of the New World; a chronicle of our southern neighbors by Shepherd, William R. (William Robert)