Word

rule of evidence, n.

(law) a rule of law whereby any alleged matter of fact that is submitted for investigation at a judicial trial is established or disproved
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rule of evidence

semantic pointers

hypernym

rule, prescript

domain of synset (topic)

law, jurisprudence

hyponym

best evidence rule estoppel exclusionary rule fruit of the poisonous tree hearsay rule parol evidence rule res ipsa loquitur res gestae