the burden of proof
1(the) burden of proof — the burden of proof legal phrase the responsibility of proving that something is true in a court of law In a criminal trial, the burden of proof lies with the prosecutor. Thesaurus: miscellaneous legal termshyponym Main entry: burden …
2The Burden of Proof — infobox Book | name = The Burden of Proof title orig = translator = image caption = author = Scott Turow cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Legal thriller, Crime novel publisher = Farrar Straus Giroux… …
3the burden of proof — legal the responsibility of proving that something is true in a court of law In a criminal trial, the burden of proof lies with the prosecutor …
4The Burden of Proof (film) — The Burden of Proof or Scott Turow s The Burden of Proof is a 1992 television miniseries based on the novel of the same name by Scott Turow. The story follows the character Sandy Stern following events in the film and book Presumed Innocent . The …
5shifting the burden of proof — In a lawsuit, the transfer of the obligation to prove particular facts from one party to the other. For example, the person who sued (the plaintiff) initially bears the burden of proving facts that, if no rebutting evidence is presented, would… …
6failure to meet the burden of proof — index nonsuit Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
7burden of proof — bur·den of proof: the responsibility of producing sufficient evidence in support of a fact or issue and favorably persuading the trier of fact (as a judge or jury) regarding that fact or issue the burden of proof is sometimes upon the defendant… …
8Burden of proof (rhetoric) — Burden of proof means the reasons that have to be met before a proposition of fact, value, or policy can be evaluated.Difference between “a burden of proof” vs “the burden of proof”“A burden of proof” comes in when one makes an argument. “A… …
9Burden of proof — may refer to: Legal burden of proof Philosophic burden of proof Scientific burden of evidence Other The Burden of Proof, a 1990 novel by Scott Turow The Burden of Proof (film), a 1992 film based on the above novel Burden of Proof (CSI episode) …
10Burden of proof (disambiguation) — Burden of proof is, in common law, the obligation to prove allegations which are presented in a legal action.Burden of proof may also refer to: * The Burden of Proof , a 1990 novel by Scott Turow * The Burden of Proof (film) , a 1992 film based… …
