Detailed Instructions: This is a paraphrasing task. In this task, you're given a sentence and your task is to generate another sentence which express same meaning as the input using different words.
See one example below:
Problem: Giraffes like Acacia leaves and hay, and they can consume 75 pounds of food a day.
Solution: A giraffe can eat up to 75 pounds of Acacia leaves and hay daily.
Explanation: Input and output sentence have same meaning in different words.

Problem: it is his opinion that your testimony is important in determining the merits of his case .
Solution:
according to his trial , your testimony is important to determine the nature of the case .