noun
trial management; court's control over proceedings
Legal term referring to the court's authority to manage the progress and conduct of a trial, including scheduling, evidence, and examination of parties.
裁判長は訴訟指揮権に基づき、尋問の順序を決めた。
The presiding judge decided the order of questioning based on the authority of trial management.
訴訟指
The appropriateness of trial management affects the efficiency of the proceedings.
Compound of 訴訟 (lawsuit) and 指揮 (direction, management). The term is a direct translation of the legal concept of 'trial management' or 'case management' in Western legal systems.