![]() 1,017,789,174 visitors served. |
|
![]() Dictionary/ thesaurus | ![]() Medical dictionary | ![]() Legal dictionary | ![]() Financial dictionary | ![]() Acronyms | ![]() Idioms | ![]() Encyclopedia | ![]() Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
burden of proof |
Also found in: Legal, Wikipedia, Hutchinson | 0.03 sec. |
|
burden of proof, n in criminal cases, the task of the prosecuting officers to demonstrate the actus reus and mens rea of the crime; in litigation, to lay out the facts of the case. See also actus reus and mens rea. burden of proof, n in a legal proceeding, the duty to prove a fact or facts in dispute. |
|
? Mentioned in | ? References in periodicals archive | |
|---|---|---|
| 8) Needless to say, a taxpayer is still well advised to assemble the best possible case for trial since he must convince the court on the balance of probabilities. |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Browser extension |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|
|---|