Weight Of Evidence: The balance of preponderance of evidence; the inclination of the greater amount of credible evidence offered by a trial to support one side of the issue rather than the other.
Weight Of Evidence (n) Weight of evidence is the relative importance of the evidence produced by one side of the case as against the relevance of the evidences produced by the other party of the suit.
weight of evidence n. the strength, value and believability of evidence presented on a factual issue by one side as compared to evidence introduced by the other side.
WEIGHT OF EVIDENCE. This phrase is used to signify that the proof on one side, of a cause is greater than on the other.
The weight of evidence is based on the believability or persuasiveness of evidence.
A word describing the strength or weight of evidence such that it persuades a judge or jury to lean toward one side as opposed to the other during the course of litigation.
Preponderance of the evidence : Greater weight of evidence, or evidence that is more credible and convincing. Refers to the amount of proof required to win in a civil case.
Preponderance of evidence: The general standard of proof in civil cases. The weight of evidence presented by one side is more convincing to the trier of facts than the evidence presented by the opposing side.
The duty of proving one's case and the weight of evidence needed to do so. C CA ...
The offence is complete, whether any verdict has been given or not, and whether the verdict is in accordance with the weight of evidence or otherwise. The person making the attempt, and any juryman who consents, are equally punishable.
a : lacking a rational basis b : likely to change suddenly 2 : not supported by the weight of evidence or established rules of law often used in the phrase arbitrary and capricious Pronunciationk&-'pri-sh&s, -'prE- ...
See also: Witness, Will, Were, Wrong, Writ
 
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