confession in open court
confession in open court 公开法庭上的认罪供述
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open court
open court. 1. A court that is in session, presided over by a judge, attended by the parties and their attorneys, and engaged in judicial business. • Open court usu. refers to a proceeding in which formal entries are made on the record. The term is distinguished from a court that is hearing evidence in
open court
open court 公开法庭；公众有权旁听的法庭；开庭 指由法官主持，在当事人和律师的参加下，处理司法事务的法庭。法庭所进行的一切活动都要被正式记录在案，公众有权进入法庭旁听。它区别于法官在办公室〔chamber〕听取证据的开庭。美国许多州宪法有关于在公开法庭审理案件的规定，以保障公众监督审判的权利。
open space
open space. Undeveloped (or mostly undeveloped) urban or suburban land that is set aside and permanently restricted to agricultural, recreational, or conservational uses. • The land may be publicly or privately owned. Access may be restricted or unrestricted. Open spaces are not necessarily in a natural state: the term includes land used for public parks,
closed court
closed court. 1. Hist. The English Court of Common Pleas, open only to serjeants-at-law. • The monopoly of the serjeants-at-law was abolished in 1845. 2. See closed session (3) under SESSION(1).
reopen
reopen. (Of a court) to review (an otherwise final and nonappealable judgment) for the purpose of possibly granting or modifying relief. • A court will reopen a judgment or case only in highly unusual circumstances. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 60.
court day
A day on which a particular court is open for court business. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 6(a); Fed. R. Crim. P. 45(a).
opening a judgment
opening a judgment. A court’s grant of a motion for a rehearing on the merits but keeping the court’s decision in effect.
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agreed judgment
A settlement that becomes a court judgment when the judge sanctions it. • In effect, an agreed judgment is merely a contract acknowledged in open court and ordered to be recorded, but it binds the parties as fully as other judgments. — Also termed consent judgment; stipulated judgment; judgment by consent. [Cases: Federal Civil Procedure