元となった辞書の項目
opening statement
名詞
(law)
In
adversarial
legal
systems,
a
statement
made
by
a
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.
日本語の意味
裁判や審理の冒頭で、当事者が自らの主張―示す事実や論点、証明すべき事項の概要―を述べる陳述。 / 対立する法制度における裁判で、各側が訴訟開始時に提示する、自身のケース全体の構成や論拠を示す声明。
意味（1）
(law)
In
adversarial
legal
systems,
a
statement
made
by
a
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 ）
