onus probandi

noun

Meaning

The burden of proof, the onus; the duty of a party in a legal proceeding to prove an assertion of fact; it includes both the burden of production and the burden of persuasion.

Related words

burden of proof(English)onus(English)burden of persuasion(English)burden of production(English)preponderance of the evidence(English)case-in-chief(English)judicial notice(English)balance of probabilities(English)

Sources

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