论民事诉讼中当事人陈述

民事诉讼的证据制度,作为当事人双方和法院追求正义的基础,具有重要作用。而当事人的陈述,在新民事诉讼法修改后位列证据制度的第一位,证明其有着不可忽视的价值。本文从当事人陈述这项证据位置的变化入手,通过比较大陆法系、英美法系、苏俄民事诉讼的立法,证实了当事人陈述是具有查明案件真相、防止诉讼拖延、追求"法律真实"等重要意义。

Statement of the Parties in Civil Proceedings

The evidence system of civil action, as the basis for the pursuit of justice between the parties and the court, has an important role. And the party’s statement is put in the first place with great value in the evidence system according to the new civil procedure law. In view of the change, this paper compares the legislation of the continental law system, Anglo American law system, and Russian civil litigation and concludes that the statements of the parties are of importance significance to finding out the truth of cases, preventing delays in the proceedings and the pursuit of “legal truth”.