Findings of Fact
/ˈfaɪndɪŋz əv fækt/
Definitions
- (n.) Factual determinations made by a judge or jury based on evidence presented during a trial.
The judge's findings of fact supported the final verdict in the case.
Forms
- findings of fact
- finding of fact
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Commentary
Findings of fact distinguish factual issues from legal conclusions; precise articulation is crucial for appellate review.
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