presumption of law - A rule of law that courts and judges shall draw a particular inference from a particular fact, or from particular evidence.
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It is a presumption of law that all acts committed are done with due deliberation; that the party intended to do what he has done. But he may show the contrary.
"It is clear law that there is a presumption of law against connivance and, if the evidence is equally consistent with its absence as with its existence, the plaintiff, in an action for divorce, ...
As a general rule, the defendant has the favorable presumption of law, which means that the defendant will win by default unless a majority of the judges is convinced with moral certainty of the petitioner's case (can. 1608).
 See also: Attorn, Attorney, Law, Presumption, Person
  
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