summation

summation
The concluding argument of counsel, made after the introduction of evidence has been completed, counsel summarizing the points in favor of his client. A term sometimes applied to the court's statement of salient points in the evidence in his charge to the jury.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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