Corroborating Evidence - Law Dictionary Search Results
Passing off
imitation of plaintiff's mark in relation to his goods which have acquired distinctive reputation in the market -- Evidence of actual deceit is not necessary, General Electric Co. of India v. Pyara Singh, AIR 1974 P&H 14.
McDonnell Douglas test
for applying a shifting burden of proof in employment-discrimination cases, essentially requiring the plaintiff to come forward with evidence of discrimination and the defendant to come forward with evidence showing that the employment action complained of was
Marriage
The so-called marriage by habit and repute, or by declaring themselves husband and wife before witnesses, is merely evidence of such intention--evidence which may be rebutted if it be proved that the real intention of the parties
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King's printer
of the two universities, and by 56 & 57 Vict. c. 66, all (English) Statutory Rules. By the Evidence Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c.113), s. 3, all copies of private, local, and personal Acts of
Sessions of the peace
of which is the bailing persons accused of felony, which may be done after a full hearing of evidence on both sides, where the presumption of guilt shall either be weak in itself, or weakened by the
Fraud
the Courts to prescribe the limits of their equitable relief against fraud, or to define the species of evidence receivable in support of it, their decrees would be continually eluded; to afford complete protection new principles must
presumption
or policy of law regardless of fact presumption of survivorship : the presumption in the absence of direct evidence that of two or more persons dying in a common disaster (as a fire) one was the last
past recollection recorded
it was fresh ;also : an exception to the hearsay rule allowing admission of such an account into evidence if the witness has insufficient present memory of the event or has no memory of having recorded it
document
see also instrument 2 a : something (as a writing, photograph, or recording) that may be used as evidence b : an official paper (as a license) relied on as the basis, proof, or support of something
defense
allegation in a complaint or to a charge in a charging instrument (as an indictment) ;also : the evidence and arguments presented supporting the defendant's opposition see also accord, alibi, assumption of risk, coercion, consent contributory negligence
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