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PROOF CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-06-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Laws and Legal Documents
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indicia
1, record 1, English, indicia
plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of licence 2, record 1, English, - indicia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
indicia of title: evidence of title, as a deed to land or a bill of sale of personal property. 3, record 1, English, - indicia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
indicium = indice. 4, record 1, English, - indicia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Indicium in the civil law, a sign or mark. A species of proof, answering nearly to the circumstantial evidence of the common law=indice. 4, record 1, English, - indicia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
indicia, the plural of "indicium"(=an indication, sign, token), is itself a singular noun forming the plurals "indicia" and "indicias", the former being preferred :... In the civil law, "indicium" is a species of proof similar to common-law circumstantial evidence. 5, record 1, English, - indicia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lois et documents juridiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indices
1, record 1, French, indices
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- attestation 2, record 1, French, attestation
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Marque, preuve. 2, record 1, French, - indices
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
indices : pluriel d'usage 3, record 1, French, - indices
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-08-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- burden of proof in relation to circumstantial evidence
1, record 2, English, burden%20of%20proof%20in%20relation%20to%20circumstantial%20evidence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a criminal proceeding, the court is not required to give the trier of fact any special direction or instruction on the burden of proof in relation to circumstantial evidence. 1, record 2, English, - burden%20of%20proof%20in%20relation%20to%20circumstantial%20evidence
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fardeau de la preuve circonstancielle
1, record 2, French, fardeau%20de%20la%20preuve%20circonstancielle
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En matière criminelle, le tribunal n'est pas tenu d'adresser des directives au jury relativement au fardeau de la preuve circonstancielle. 2, record 2, French, - fardeau%20de%20la%20preuve%20circonstancielle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-04-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- indicia of equity 1, record 3, English, indicia%20of%20equity
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the Civil law, indicium is a species of proof similar to common-law circumstantial evidence. 2, record 3, English, - indicia%20of%20equity
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- indices d'équité
1, record 3, French, indices%20d%27%C3%A9quit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel d'usage. 2, record 3, French, - indices%20d%27%C3%A9quit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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