probatory

Related to probatory: probative, probationary, Probationary Period

pro·ba·tive

(prō′bə-tĭv) also pro·ba·to·ry (-tôr′ē)

adj.

1. Furnishing evidence or proof.

2. Serving to test, try, or prove.

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Adj.

probatory - tending to prove a particular proposition or to persuade you of the truth of an allegation; "evidence should only be excluded if its probative value was outweighed by its prejudicial effect"

probative

significant, important - important in effect or meaning; "a significant change in tax laws"; "a significant change in the Constitution"; "a significant contribution"; "significant details"; "statistically significant"

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The opening of the article is about the origin of the inquisitorial trial and the gradual differentiation from the traditional accusatorial trial; then it's about the different probatory instruments used in proceeding; finally it's about the evaluation methods of evidences from judge.

L'instructio probatoria nel processo penale medievale: osservazioni canoniche sull'ammissione e l'assunzione dei mezzi di prova nei secoli XIII e XIV

Should he or the APC fail to retain power in 2019, the new Sheriffs in town will latch on his evident failings or frailties to further sully his administration and indicate a probatory direction to finally unmask him as a pretender to the virtuous qualities he flaunted or which he dubiously made people to associate him dearly with.

Obasanjo has spoken, but matter has not closed

Chico further argued that the probatory settlement terms of the state actions, which required compliance with the Permit, satisfied the diligent prosecution bar under section 1365(b)(1)(B).

Case summaries

(30.) Larry Laudan, The Presumption of Innocence: Material or Probatory?, 11 LEGAL THEORY 333,352 (2005).

Implicit bias and the problem of certainty in the criminal standard of proof

Mihuleac, The probatory system in civil lawsuits, Publish.

Trial incidents regarding the admissibility of electronic evidence

First, the probatory value of the "trial" for which Surrey calls is cast into doubt by the men's conflicting accusations.