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Positive evidence

Positive evidence, proof of the very fact, opposed to negative evidence.

Positive law. A rule of conduct enforced by sovereign sanction, Consult

Of or pertaining to position

the right and duty to exercise an employment or a position of authority and trust to which certain duties are attached,

an estoppel that prevents a person from adopting a new position that contradicts a previous position maintained by words, silence, or

sovereign, the law becomes 'positive' (see Austin's Jurisprudence). Short of positive law the principle may be called a moral or social

are such that one of the parties is in a position to dominate the Will of the other and uses that

indicators as may be prescribed for evaluation of the fiscal position of the State Government, Rajasthan Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management

and sometimes that which is right and fair accord-ing to positive law. It connotes reasonableness and something conforming to rectitude and

Act, 1874 (37 & 38 Vict. c. 57); and (2) positive, which relates to incorporeal here-ditaments, and originated at the Common