bench trial

名詞

(law) A trial by judge as opposed to a trial by jury.

日本語の意味

裁判官のみが審理を行う裁判、陪審なしの裁判

The defendant requested a bench trial because he believed a judge would better understand the complex legal issues.

被告は陪審員のいない裁判を求めた。裁判官の方が複雑な法律問題をよりよく理解すると考えたからだ。

意味（1）

(law) A trial by judge as opposed to a trial by jury.

bench trials

（ plural ）