legal brief

English Thesaurus

1. a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	instrument, legal document, legal instrument, official document,
definition	:	(law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	amicus curiae brief,
definition	:	a brief presented by someone interested in influencing the outcome of a lawsuit but who is not a party to it (noun.communication)

domain category	:	jurisprudence, law,
definition	:	the collection of rules imposed by authority (noun.group)