Translation

証言録取 / 宣誓証言 / 供述録取

Meaning

In law, a deposition is sworn testimony taken outside court before a trial, usually recorded for later use. Lawyers take a deposition; they do not usually do a deposition.

Examples

• 弁護士は月曜日に証人の証言録取を行いました。
  The lawyer took the witness's deposition on Monday.
• その証言録取はビデオで記録されました。
  The deposition was recorded on video.