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Proven

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Provenance

Origin source provenience

Not proven

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unproven

unproven : not proven [an allegation]

aliunde

aliunde [Latin, from alius other + unde whence] : from another source [must be proven ] [proof ] prep : from a source other than [that he was shot…was proven the admissions "United

opening statement

before the presentation of evidence that usually explains the nature of the case, the factual matters to be proven, and the evidence to be presented and that summarizes the arguments to be made ;also : a similar

Sententia non fertur de rebus non liquidis; et oportet quod certa res deducatur in judicium

et oportet quod certa res deducatur in judicium (Jenk. Cent. 7), sentence is not given on things not proven; and something definite ought to be brought to judg-ment.

Axiom

established principle that is universally accepted with a given frame work of reasoning or thinking e.g. innocent until proven guilty is an age-old axiom of criminal law, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 132.

fishing expedition

wrongdoing available at the outset of the investigation and often without specifying in advance the wrongdoing to be proven

valued policy

be paid in the event of a future loss instead of an amount that would have to be proven as the actual loss

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