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Article 202Order of Examination

第二百二条(尋問の順序)

A witness is examined by the party requesting the examination, the other party, and the presiding judge, in that order.

証人の尋問は、その尋問の申出をした当事者、他の当事者、裁判長の順序でする。

When the presiding judge finds it to be appropriate, the judge may change the order referred to in the preceding paragraph, after hearing the opinions of the parties.

裁判長は、適当と認めるときは、当事者の意見を聴いて、前項の順序を変更することができる。

If a party objects to a change under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the court reaches a judicial decision on the objection in the form of a ruling.

当事者が前項の規定による変更について異議を述べたときは、裁判所は、決定で、その異議について裁判をする。

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