PRELIMINARY STATEMENT

preliminary statement

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preliminary statement. The introductory part of a brief or memorandum in support of a motion, in which the advocate summarizes the essence of what follows. • In at least two jurisdictions, New York and New Jersey, the preliminary statement is a standard part of court papers. In many other jurisdictions, advocates do not routinely include […]

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preliminary statement

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preliminary statement (1)〈美〉预先陈述 用于支持一项申请的摘要〔brief〕或备忘录〔memorandum〕中的引言部分。律师在该部分概述其下文的主要内容。在至少两个州(新泽西州〔New Jersey〕和纽约州〔New York〕)预先陈述是提交法庭的文件的固定部分。在其他许多州，律师通常不在其文件中包括该部分，但是，虽然预先陈述不是必需的，但通常也是允许的，甚至是受欢迎的。 (2)(=opening statement)

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