If you don't sue, there's no trial - If you don't sue, there's no trial

Japanese: 訴えなければ裁判なし - うったえなければさいばんなし
If you don't sue, there's no trial - If you don't sue, there's no trial

… The courts do not proactively seek out cases and begin litigation; trials begin only when a plaintiff files a lawsuit. This is known as "no lawsuit, no trial." In criminal cases, the state has a strong interest and has the prosecutor file a public prosecution (Criminal Procedure Code, Article 247), but in civil cases, with the exception of some family cases, the decision to file a lawsuit is left to the discretion of the individual. …

*Here is an explanation of some of the terms that refer to "No lawsuit, no trial."

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… 裁判所がみずから進んで事件を探し出し訴訟を開始するということはなく,原告からの訴えがあって初めて裁判は開始される。これを〈訴えなければ裁判なし〉という。刑事事件では国家の関心が強く,検察官をして公訴を提起させるが(刑事訴訟法247条),民事事件では,家事事件の一部を除いて,訴えを提起するか否かは私人の自由にゆだねられる。…

※「訴えなければ裁判なし」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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