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Circumstantial Evidence

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Noun

1. circumstantial evidence, indirect evidence

evidence providing only a basis for inference about the fact in dispute

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Circumstantial Evidence

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noun
indirect evidence that tends to establish a conclusion by inference
Compare direct evidence

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Circumstantial Evidence

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Law
that evidence which is offered to prove certain attendant circumstances from which the existence of the fact at issue may be inferred; indirect evidence

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Circumstantial Evidence

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n.
Evidence not bearing directly on the fact in dispute but instead on an attendant circumstance, such as the defendant's blood type or shoe size, from which the judge or jury might infer the occurrence of the fact in dispute.

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