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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A written document a lawyer files with the court to explain his or her arguments is called a(n) ____
A
record
B
opinion
C
transcript
D
brief
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A legal brief is a written document drafted by lawyers and presented to a court stating the facts and reasoning why the court must pass a decision in favour of one person. A legal brief must be written in the most precise and error-free manner to convince the court why a client’s case prevails over the other party.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pleadings: The court documents filed with the court by the parties in a civil or criminal case.

Detailed explanation-3: -A brief (Old French from Latin “brevis", short) is a written legal document used in various legal adversarial systems that is presented to a court arguing why one party to a particular case should prevail.

Detailed explanation-4: -A brief is a written argument submitted to the court. Lawyers often prepare briefs which highlight and clarify certain information or provide legal comparisons in an attempt to persuade the courtroom to rule in favor of that lawyer’s client.

Detailed explanation-5: -A party to a case can submit written arguments in support of his case to the court before he concludes his oral arguments, if the court permits. The written arguments thus submitted should form part of the records of the case.

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