「法廷ガイド」ガイド

Question 1

最高裁判所

Answer 1

さいこうさいばんしょ

Supreme Court

Question 2

高等裁判所

Answer 2

こうとうさいばんしょ

High Court

Question 3

地方裁判所

Answer 3

ちほうさいばんしょ

District Court

Question 4

家庭裁判所

Answer 4

かていさいばんしょ

Family Court

Question 5

簡易裁判所

Answer 5

かんいさいばんしょ

Summary Court

Question 6

第一審

Answer 6

だいいっしん

first instance, first hearing

Question 7

不服を申し立てる

Answer 7

ふふくをもうしたてる

make a protest against a measure

Question 8

控訴

Answer 8

こうそ

appeal

Question 9

上告

Answer 9

じょうこく

appeal to the Supreme Court

Question 10

主尋問

Answer 10

しゅじんもん

examination in chief

Question 11

反対尋問

Answer 11

はんたいじんもん

cross examination

Question 12

誘導尋問

Answer 12

ゆうどうじんもん

leading question

Question 13

訴状

Answer 13

そじょう

complaint, petition

Question 14

答弁書

Answer 14

とうべんしょ

answer in writing

Question 15

準備書面

Answer 15

じゅんびしょめん

brief, preliminary pleading, legal brief, preparatory document (what you will say)

Question 16

争点

Answer 16

そうてん

issue

Question 17

認否

Answer 17

にんぴ

approval and disapproval (of the accusation, fight or no)

Question 18

甲号証

Answer 18

こうごうしょう

原告（げんこく claimant）が出した証拠書類（しょうこしょるい documentary evidence）
Documentary evidence given by the accuser

Question 19

乙号証

Answer 19

おつごうしょう

原告（げんこく claimant）が出した証拠書類（しょうこしょるい documentary evidence）
Documentary evidence given by the defendant (accused)

Question 20

公訴事実

Answer 20

こうそじじつ

facts charged, what they are being charged with doing

Question 21

同意

Answer 21

どうい

assent, consent

Question 22

論告求刑

Answer 22

ろんこくきゅうけい

prosecutor’s closing statement and recommendation of punishment

Question 23

弁論

Answer 23

べんろん

final argument

Question 24

情状

Answer 24

じょうじょう

circumstances

Question 25

法廷

Answer 25

ほうてい | bench

Question 26

裁判官

Answer 26

さいばんかん | judges

Question 27

裁判長

Answer 27

さいばんちょう | presiding [chief] judge

Question 28

陪席

Answer 28

ばいせき | associate judge

Question 29

書記官

Answer 29

しょきかん | court clerk

Question 30

速記官

Answer 30

そっきかん | court stenographer

Question 31

事務官

Answer 31

じむかん | court secretary

Question 32

検察官

Answer 32

けんさつかん | public prosecutor

Question 33

証人

Answer 33

しょうにん | witness

Question 34

被告人

Answer 34

ひこくにん | accused, defendant

Question 35

弁護人

Answer 35

べんごにん | defense counsel

Question 36

傍聴人

Answer 36

ぼうちょうにん | spectator in the court

Question 37

民事裁判

Answer 37

みんじさいばん | civil trial

Question 38

原告

Answer 38

げんこく | plaintiff

Question 39

請求

Answer 39

せいきゅう | claim

Question 40

陳述

Answer 40

ちんじゅつ | statement

Question 41

訴状

Answer 41

そじょう | complaint

Question 42

被告

Answer 42

ひこく | accused, defendant

Question 43

答弁

Answer 43

とうべん | defence

Question 44

証拠

Answer 44

しょうこ | evidence

Question 45

弁論

Answer 45

べんろん | pleading

Question 46

和解

Answer 46

わかい | settlement

Question 47

勧告

Answer 47

かんこく | advice

Question 48

成立

Answer 48

せいりつ | reach (a reconciliation)

Question 49

判決言い渡し

Answer 49

はんけついいわたし | rendition of judgment

Question 50

刑事裁判

Answer 50

けいじさいばん | criminal trial

Question 51

冒頭

Answer 51

ぼうとう | the opening

Question 52

手続

Answer 52

てつづ | proceedings, procedures

Question 53

人定質問

Answer 53

じんていしつもん | personal identification question

Question 54

検察官

Answer 54

けんさつかん | public prosecutor

Question 55

起訴

Answer 55

きそ | institution of prosecution, criminal charge

Question 56

朗読

Answer 56

ろうどく | read out, read aloud

Question 57

黙秘権の告知

Answer 57

もくひけんのこくち | being given notice of your right to remain silent

Question 58

冒頭陳述

Answer 58

ぼうとうちんじゅつ | opening statement

Question 59

立証

Answer 59

りっしょう | proof

Question 60

論告

Answer 60

ろんこく | prosecutor's closing argument

Question 61

求刑

Answer 61

きゅうけい | prosecution's demand for punishment to the accused

Question 62

判決

Answer 62

はんけつ | judgment

Question 63

宣告

Answer 63

せんこく | pronouncement of judgment