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(law) In adversarial legal systems, a statement made by either party at the beginning of a trial or comparable factfinding proceeding, in which that party lays out their case, generally including the points of fact that they intend to demonstrate and to some degree indicating the rhetorical arguments for why they should prevail.
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Noun
(law)
In
adversarial
legal
systems,
a
statement
made
by
either
party
at
the
beginning
of
a
trial
or
comparable
factfinding
proceeding,
in
which
that
party
lays
out
their
case,
generally
including
the
points
of
fact
that
they
intend
to
demonstrate
and
to
some
degree
indicating
the
rhetorical
arguments
for
why
they
should
prevail.
Japanese Meaning
（法廷）対立する法制度において、裁判または同等の事実調査手続きの開始時に、当事者の一方が提出する陳述。自らの事件の主張を展開し、証明すべき事実や、ある程度は論拠も示すもの
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(law)
In
adversarial
legal
systems,
a
statement
made
by
either
party
at
the
beginning
of
a
trial
or
comparable
factfinding
proceeding,
in
which
that
party
lays
out
their
case,
generally
including
the
points
of
fact
that
they
intend
to
demonstrate
and
to
some
degree
indicating
the
rhetorical
arguments
for
why
they
should
prevail.
（ plural ）
