Evidence Evaluation
/ˈɛvɪdəns ˌɛvəˈluːeɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The systematic process of assessing the relevance, credibility, and weight of evidence in a legal proceeding.
The judge emphasized rigorous evidence evaluation before ruling on the admissibility of the document.
Forms
- evidence evaluation
- evidence evaluations
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Commentary
Evidence evaluation is central to legal decision-making, requiring careful analysis to ensure fairness and accuracy in trials.
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