Case Framing
/ˈkeɪs ˈfreɪmɪŋ/
Definitions
- (n.) The method of structuring and presenting legal arguments or facts within a case to influence judicial interpretation and decision-making.
Effective case framing can significantly impact the outcome of a trial by highlighting favorable facts.
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Commentary
Case framing involves strategic selection and emphasis of facts and legal principles to persuade judges or juries; clarity and coherence in framing are essential to avoid ambiguity.
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