evidence law
21direct evidence — see evidence Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. direct evidence n …
22preponderance of the evidence — pre·pon·der·ance of the evidence /pri pän də rəns /: the standard of proof in most civil cases in which the party bearing the burden of proof must present evidence which is more credible and convincing than that presented by the other party or… …
23evidence — Any species of proof, or probative matter, legally presented at the trial of an issue, by the act of the parties and through the medium of witnesses, records, documents, exhibits, concrete objects, etc., for the purpose of inducing belief in the… …
24evidence — Any species of proof, or probative matter, legally presented at the trial of an issue, by the act of the parties and through the medium of witnesses, records, documents, exhibits, concrete objects, etc., for the purpose of inducing belief in the… …
25Law of Canada — The Canadian legal system has its foundation in the British common law system, inherited from being a former colony of the United Kingdom and later a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. Quebec, however, still retains a civil system for issues… …
26admissible evidence — noun acceptable evidence, creditable evidence, legal evidence, permissible evidence Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 admissible evidence n. Evidence that is proper to a …
27best evidence rule — n: a rule of evidence: in order to prove what is said or pictured in a writing, recording, or photograph the original must be provided unless the original is lost, destroyed, or otherwise unobtainable – called also original writing rule; Merriam… …
28demonstrative evidence — see evidence Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. demonstrative evidence …
29documentary evidence — index certification (attested copy) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 documentary evidence …
30corroborating evidence — see evidence Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. corroborating evidence …
