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Burden of proof

Evidence Act, the phrase 'burden of proving' is used in the sense of introducing such evidence as will overcome the presumption of the absence of circumstances bringing the case within exception, Gopal v. Crown, AIR 1950 HP

Deforceor, or Deforcor

Deforceor, or Deforcor, he that overcomes and casts out by force, Blount.

Duress

of the party, although not accompanied by the direct restraint or duress, may, in like manner, so entirely overcome his free agency as to justify the Court in setting aside a contract made by him on account

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Ineluctable

Not to be overcome by struggling irresistible inescapable inevitable

Necessitas vincit legem; legum vincula irridet

Necessitas vincit legem; legum vincula irridet [Lat.], necessity overcomes law; it laughs at the chains of law.

Presumption

is that where law or custom establishes the truth of any point, on a presumption that cannot be overcome by contrary evidence; thus, that a child under seven is incapable of committing a felony (2) The pr'sumptio

Insurmountable

Incapable of being passed over surmounted or overcome insuperable as insurmountable difficulty or obstacle

Countervail

To act against with equal force power or effect to thwart or overcome by such action to furnish an equivalent to or for to counterbalance to compensate

Humanize

To render human or humane to soften to make gentle by overcoming cruel dispositions and rude habits to refine or civilize

can do

having an eager willingness to accept and overcome challenges as a can do kind of person the citys indomitable optimism and can do spirit

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