Evidence Admission
/ˈɛvɪdəns ædˈmɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The judicial process or act by which evidence is formally allowed or accepted in a court proceeding.
The judge ruled that the evidence admission was proper under the rules of evidence.
Forms
- evidence admission
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Commentary
Evidence admission is a critical procedural step ensuring that only legally permissible evidence is considered, often requiring fulfillment of relevancy and reliability criteria.
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