Substantial evidence
Definition
: evidence greater than a scintilla of evidence that a reasonable person would find sufficient to support a conclusion
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in criminal law, a hearing to determine if a person charged with a felony (a serious crime punishable by a term in the prison) should be tried for the crime charged, based on whether there is some substantial evidence that he/she committed the crime.
among other factors, whether the ration of nonwhite persons to white persons registered to vote within such subdivision appears to him to be reasonably attributable to violations of the fifteenth amendment or whether substantial evidence exists that ...
CORPUS DELICTI (Latin, 'body of a crime'): The necessary substantial evidence or proof that a crime has been committed.
CORROBORATE : To strengthen; to add weight or credibility to an argument by additional and confirming facts or evidence.
to the judges decision in the court on the basis of available evidences and the application of law on those evidence.The court can decide to alter or change the judgement or ignores a mistake of one party who is believed to have substantial evidence, ...
 See also: Substantial, Evidence, Use, Support, State
  
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