@java.lang.Override
  public com.google.cloud.speech.v2.BatchRecognizeRequest getBatchRecognizeRequest() {
    if (requestCase_ == 8) {
      return (com.google.cloud.speech.v2.BatchRecognizeRequest) request_;
    }
    return com.google.cloud.speech.v2.BatchRecognizeRequest.getDefaultInstance();
  }
<pre>
The BatchRecognizeRequest that spawned the Operation.
</pre>

<code>.google.cloud.speech.v2.BatchRecognizeRequest batch_recognize_request = 8;</code>

@return The batchRecognizeRequest.
java-speech/proto-google-cloud-speech-v2/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/speech/v2/OperationMetadata.java