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Summing Up

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

In practice

The act of making a speech before a court and jury, after all the evidence has been heard, in favor of one of the parties in the cause, is called "summing up." When the judge delivers his charge to the jury, he usually sums up the evidence in the case.

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