NOUN
- (law) a rule of law whereby any alleged matter of fact that is submitted for investigation at a judicial trial is established or disproved
How To Use rule of evidence In A Sentence
- The rule as it has developed in common law jurisdictions is in fact an exception to an exception to a rule of evidence.
- Like Ahab, he hounded teamster leader Jimmy Hoffa for more than a decade, bending every rule of evidence and prosecutorial ethics until he finally landed his prey.
- With the amendment of the code of criminal procedure, both the prosecutor and the defendant have to show evidence to the court, so this needs the consistent rule of evidence.