case-in-chief

Noun

(law) The stage during trial in which the party with the burden of proof presents supporting evidence.

Japanese Meaning

訴訟において、証明責任を負う当事者が自己の主張を裏付けるために証拠を提出する主要な段階。 / 法廷でのプロセスの一部で、主張を支持する証拠を提示する時期。

During the case-in-chief, the prosecutor called multiple witnesses to establish the defendant's motive and opportunity.

立証責任を負う側が証拠を提出する審理の段階で、検察官は被告の動機と機会を立証するために複数の証人を呼びました。

Sense（1）

(law) The stage during trial in which the party with the burden of proof presents supporting evidence.

cases-in-chief

（ plural ）