What is the legal term for a type of evidence that, unless refuted by evidence to the contrary, will prove a case? A) Nolo contendere B) First degree C) Prima facie D) Adjudication

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8 September, 17:22

What is the legal term for a type of evidence that, unless refuted by evidence to the contrary, will prove a case? A) Nolo contendere B) First degree C) Prima facie D) Adjudication

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C) Prima Facie evidence

Explanation:

Prima Facie evidence is a legal term used for irrefutable proof, in which case you have sufficient evidence before the trial to prove the case.

It is something assumed to be true unless substantial opposing evidence is presented on trial by the defense.