Onus probandi

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounThe burden of proof, the onus; the duty of a party in a legal proceeding to prove an assertion of fact; it includes both the burden of production and the burden of persuasion.

Synonyms

burden of proof onus burden of persuasion burden of production preponderance of the evidence case-in-chief judicial notice balance of probabilities presumption of innocence balance of probability devil's proof matter of fact

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