- evidence law
- laws which regulate the way evidence is presented in court
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
evidence law
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Evidence (law) — The law of evidence governs the use of testimony (e.g., oral or written statements, such as an affidavit) and exhibits (e.g., physical objects) or other documentary material which is admissible (i.e., allowed to be considered by the trier of fact … Wikipedia
Outline of evidence law in the United States — The following outline of evidence law in the United States sets forth the areas of contention that generally arise in the presentation of evidence in trial proceedings. Contents 1 Relevance 2 Types of evidence 3 Judicial notice … Wikipedia
Unfair prejudice in United States evidence law — may be grounds for excluding relevant evidence. [Federal Rules of Evidence 403] Unfair prejudice as used in Rule 403 is not to be equated with testimony simply adverse to the opposing party. Virtually all evidence is prejudicial or it is not… … Wikipedia
turn King's (or Queen's or US state's) evidence Law — (of a criminal) give information in court against one s partners in order to receive a less severe punishment. → evidence … English new terms dictionary
evidence — ev·i·dence 1 / e və dəns, ˌdens/ n [Medieval Latin evidentia, from Latin, that which is obvious, from evident evidens clear, obvious, from e out of, from + videns, present participle of videre to see]: something that furnishes or tends to furnish … Law dictionary
evidence in chief — see evidence Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
evidence against — index confutation Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
evidence by a competent witness — index testimony Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
evidence from impersonal knowledge — index hearsay Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
evidence in support of — index testimony Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
