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LEGAL SUFFICIENCY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- law of evidence
1, record 1, English, law%20of%20evidence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- evidence law 2, record 1, English, evidence%20law
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The body of law regulating the burden of proof, admissibility, relevance, and the weight and sufficiency of what should be admitted into the record of a legal proceeding. 3, record 1, English, - law%20of%20evidence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- droit de la preuve
1, record 1, French, droit%20de%20la%20preuve
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho probatorio
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- derecho probatorio
1, record 1, Spanish, derecho%20probatorio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- código de pruebas 1, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%B3digo%20de%20pruebas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-06-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- evidence rules
1, record 2, English, evidence%20rules
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
evidence rules... the body of law regulating the burden of proof, admissibility, relevance, and the weight and sufficiency of what should be admitted into the record of a legal proceeding... 1, record 2, English, - evidence%20rules
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... under the rules of evidence, the witness’s statement is inadmissible hearsay that is not subject to any exception. 1, record 2, English, - evidence%20rules
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"evidence rules" is usually used in the plural in this context. 2, record 2, English, - evidence%20rules
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
- Droit judiciaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- règles de preuve
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A8gles%20de%20preuve
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Examen au sein des règles de preuve et de procédure des diverses dispositions relatives aux renseignements personnels et à la protection de ceux-ci. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A8gles%20de%20preuve
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«règles de preuve» terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel dans ce contexte. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A8gles%20de%20preuve
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-06-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Legal System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- legal sufficiency
1, record 3, English, legal%20sufficiency
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Théorie du droit
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- légitimité
1, record 3, French, l%C3%A9gitimit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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