material evidence

material evidence
material evidence see evidence

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

material evidence
n.
Evidence that influences the judge’s or jury’s perception of the facts in a case; evidence with a real bearing on the issues.

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.

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