Relevance (law)
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relevance-law-178-10424896
title:
Relevance (law)
text:
Relevance, in the common law of evidence, is the tendency of a given item of evidence to prove or disprove one of the legal elements of the case, or to have probative value to make one of the elements of the case likelier or not. Probative is a term used in law to signify "tending to prove". Probative evidence "seeks the truth". Generally in law, evidence that is not probative is inadmissible and the rules of evidence permit it to be excluded from a proceeding or stricken from the record "if obj
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description:
Tendency of an item of evidence to prove/disprove one of the legal elements of a case
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relevance_(law)
date created:
2005-06-29T01:36:28Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T20:40:03Z
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