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Material Evidence: Such as is relevant and goes to the substantial issues in dispute.

 


material evidence - Evidence which is relevant to the issues in a case.
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material evidenceRelevant evidence.
mens reaLiterally, "guilty mind." The intent to commit a crime.

Material evidence
Definition
: evidence that is likely to affect the determination of a matter or issue
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In general a new trial will be granted on the ground that new, important, and material evidence has been discovered since the trial of the cause. 2 Wash. C. C. 411. But this rule must be received with the following qualifications: 1.

In a lawsuit, "material evidence" is distinguished from totally irrelevant or of such minor importance that the court will either ignore it, rule it immaterial if objected to, or not allow lengthy testimony upon such a matter.

Her attorney argued that she should never have been brought to trial because the material evidence resulted from an illegal, warrantless search.

"The objects of such a clause are ... to provide some limit to the uncertainties and expense of arbitration and litigation; to facilitate the obtaining of material evidence; and to facilitate the settling of accounts ....

If any person is found guilty of murder or other homicide, the coroner shall commit him to prison for trial; he shall also certify the material evidence to the court, and bind over the proper persons to prosecute or to give evidence at the trial.

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