Closing Argument A speech made at trial after all the evidence has been presented by each party. The closing argument reviews and summarizes the evidence, and forcefully explains why the verdict should be granted in favor of the arguing party.
Closing Argument
It is concluding or summing up argument of the attornies or lawyers of both the parties on a particular case, after all evidence had been put forward and nothing else is left to be discussed.
Closing argument: The closing statement, by counsel, to the trier of facts after all parties have concluded their presentation of evidence.
closing arguments - The final statements by the attorney to the jury or the court arguing the evidence that they have attempted to establish and the evidence that they feel the other side has failed to establish.
CLOSING ARGUMENT: Prosecutor and then the defense speaks to the jury and tries to convince them of how the evidence proves his or her side of the case.
CODEFENDANT : A defendant who is joined with another defendant in a case.
closing argument
n. the final argument by an attorney on behalf of his/her client after all evidence has been produced for both sides.
Closing argument
Definition - Noun
: the final address to the jury by the attorney for each side of a case in which the attorney usu. summarizes the evidence and his or her client's position
Rule 29.
The closing argument at a trial.
Summons:
A document signed by a deputy clerk ordering a person to appear before the court.
Conclusion: Closing argument.
Concur: To agree; to happen at the same time.
Condemn: To judge guilty; to declare a building unfit for occupancy and to therefore order its destruction; to pass judgment upon someone convicted of a crime.
SUMMATION: The closing argument in a trial.
SUMMONS: A legal document that notifies a party that a lawsuit has been initiated and states when and where the party must appear to answer the charges.
Summation
The closing argument of the parties.
Summons
A document issued by the clerk of the court requiring an appearance or answer to be filed by the defendant under penalty of having judgment entered or an arrest warrant issued.
What they say in their opening statements, closing arguments, and at other times is intended to help you interpret the evidence, but it is not evidence; Questions and objections by lawyers are not evidence.
deliberation - The jury's decision-making process after hearing the evidence and closing arguments and being given the court's instructions.
delinquency - The commission of an illegal act by a juvenile.
At oral argument, after the appellee argues, the appellant may reserve time for a closing argument to address topics discussed previously during the argument.
Record on appeal ...
of an opening statement is to familiarize the jury with what it will hear--and why it will hear it--not to present an argument as to why the speaker's side should win; that comes after all evidence is presented as part of the closing argument.
 See also: Closing, Evidence, Law, Trial, State
  
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