Evidence Admissibility
/ˈɛvɪdəns ædˌmɪsəˈbɪlɪti/
Definitions
- (n.) The legal criteria determining whether evidence can be presented and considered in a court proceeding.
The judge ruled on the evidence admissibility before the trial commenced.
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Commentary
Determining evidence admissibility often involves assessing relevance, reliability, and compliance with procedural rules to ensure fairness and accuracy in judicial fact-finding.
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