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burden of proof

/ˈbɜːrdən əv pruːf/

الترجمة: مبدأ قانوني ومنطقي يُلزم الطرف الذي يقدّم ادعاءً بتقديم الأدلة الكافية لإثباته، ويُستخدم عادةً في المحاكمات والمناظرات.

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/ˈbɜːrdən əv pruːf/C1formallegal
  • arمبدأ قانوني ومنطقي يُلزم الطرف الذي يقدّم ادعاءً بتقديم الأدلة الكافية لإثباته، ويُستخدم عادةً في المحاكمات والمناظرات.

A legal and logical principle stating that the party making a claim has the obligation to provide sufficient evidence to support that claim, typically used in court proceedings and debates.

  1. Legal obligation to proveC1formal

    The duty of a party in a legal proceeding to prove a disputed assertion or charge.

    arعبء الإثبات

    • In a criminal trial, the burden of proof lies with the prosecution.
    • The plaintiff failed to meet the burden of proof in the civil case.
    • The judge explained that the burden of proof rests on the person making the claim.
  2. General responsibility to provide evidenceB2formal

    The obligation to provide sufficient evidence for a claim or argument in any context.

    arعبء الإثبات

    • In a scientific debate, the burden of proof is on the person proposing a new theory.
    • When making an accusation, the burden of proof is on the accuser.
    • The burden of proof shifts to the defendant once the plaintiff presents a prima facie case.