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Article 170Procedural Acts in Preparatory Proceedings

第百七十条(弁論準備手続における訴訟行為等)

The court may have a party submit a brief.

裁判所は、当事者に準備書面を提出させることができる。

On a date for preparatory proceedings, the court may reach a judicial decision regarding the offering of evidence or any other judicial decision that may be reached on a date other than a date for oral arguments, examine written evidence (including objects prescribed in Article 231), conduct an examination of evidence involving the content of information recorded in an electronic or magnetic record as prescribed in Article 231-2, paragraph (1), and present information as under Article 186, paragraph (2), Article 205, paragraph (3) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 278, paragraph (2)), Article 215, paragraph (4) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 278, paragraph (2)) and Article 218, paragraph (3).

裁判所は、弁論準備手続の期日において、証拠の申出に関する裁判その他の口頭弁論の期日外においてすることができる裁判、文書(第二百三十一条に規定する物件を含む。)の証拠調べ、第二百三十一条の二第一項に規定する電磁的記録に記録された情報の内容に係る証拠調べ並びに第百八十六条第二項、第二百五条第三項(第二百七十八条第二項において準用する場合を含む。)、第二百十五条第四項(第二百七十八条第二項において準用する場合を含む。)及び第二百十八条第三項の提示をすることができる。

If the court finds it to be appropriate, after hearing the opinions of the parties, the court may conduct the proceedings on a date for preparatory proceedings in a way that enables the court and both parties to communicate with one another at the same time, through audio transmissions, as provided by the Rules of the Supreme Court.

裁判所は、相当と認めるときは、当事者の意見を聴いて、最高裁判所規則で定めるところにより、裁判所及び当事者双方が音声の送受信により同時に通話をすることができる方法によって、弁論準備手続の期日における手続を行うことができる。

The party who has participated in proceedings as referred to in the preceding paragraph without appearing on a date as referred to in that paragraph is deemed to have appeared on that date.

前項の期日に出頭しないで同項の手続に関与した当事者は、その期日に出頭したものとみなす。

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