1. These are the major and minor premises on which the conclusion is based.

2. The minor premise in a syllogism.

3. Minor premise: Capitalism is a success.

4. Minor premise: Socrates is a human.

5. The major premise and the minor premise of trial syllogism contain the judicial discretion based on certain laws and cases.

6. On the other hand, it is the minor premise of syllogism[ ], the basis on which the parties can carry out their communication equally and rationally.

7. The burden of proof theory is the minor premise (the facts) to play a role in situations of uncertainty.

8. Deductive legal reasoning is a reasoning method which regards law as major premise, case as minor premise, and deduces conclusion from the major and minor premise.

9. In the process of a judge' s trial, the legal reasoning is a major premise of law modes, a minor premise of case fact identification and a deduction proof model based on the major and minor premises.

10. In this paper, the theory of ultimate facts, which acts as minor premise in syllogistic reasoning, is primarily discussed through the logic of judgment in continental law system.

11. As the external process of legal deduction, substantial reasoning solves the problem of the authenticity, rationality, and validity of the major premise and minor premise of legal deduction.