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Evidence and case
Evidence that sexual orientation is biologically determined ( and therefore perhaps immutable in the legal sense ) would strengthen the legal case for heightened scrutiny of laws discriminating on that basis.
* Evidence ( law ), which governs testimony and exhibits presented in a case
Evidence provided by the Defendants that Newport is considered a county seat or one of two county seats by historians, encyclopedias ( editor's note: Wikipedia was cited in this case by the Defendants ) and government agencies is based upon practical realities of how county government and the court system have functioned, pursuant to law, in Campbell County for the past 150 years.
Evidence provided by the Defendants that Newport is considered a county seat or one of two county seats by historians, encyclopedias ( editor's note: Wikipedia was cited in this case by the Defendants ) and government agencies is based upon practical realities of how county government and the court system have functioned, pursuant to law, in Campbell County for the past 150 years.
Conversely, a federal district court hearing a matter involving only a question of state law ( usually through diversity jurisdiction ) must apply the substantive law of the state in which the court sits, a result of the application of the Erie Doctrine ; however, at the same time, the case is heard under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure and the Federal Rules of Evidence instead of state procedural rules ( that is, the application of the Erie Doctrine only extends to a requirement that a federal court asserting diversity jurisdiction apply substantive state law, but not procedural state law, which may be different ).
Evidence in the case of British serial killer John George Haigh indicated that he decided to destroy the bodies of his victims with acid because he had the mistaken belief that, in the absence of a corpse, murder could not be proven because there was no " corpus delicti.
If a person has committed an offense because of entrapment, the Court may stay the proceedings under its inherent jurisdiction to prevent abuses of process ( which prevents the case going ahead ) or exclude evidence under section 78 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984.
The California Evidence Code gives the trial judge the discretion to exclude evidence if its relevance to the case is substantially outweighed by the danger of undue prejudice to either the prosecution or the defense.
If a case arises in the federal court system, the federal court will apply Rule 501 of the Federal Rules of Evidence to determine whether to apply the privilege law of the relevant state or federal common law.
Evidence is based on case studies of individual brain damaged patients who show deficits in brain areas and from patients who exhibit double dissociations.
" Evidence presented in the case indicated that Fenn had served on panels at Yale University that reviewed the institution's policy on intellectual property.
Evidence of tin impurities can be indicated by color, as in the case of pears, but lack of color change does not guarantee that a food is not tainted with tin.
* Evidence based practice, an approach based on the systematic use of practices derived from empirical observation, analysis, and manualization rather than professional experience and case studies
Evidence from a 1598 court case confirms that creckett was played by schoolboys on a certain plot of land in Guildford around 1550.
The 1968 cold case solved by scientists at the Seattle Crime Lab is the oldest case ever solved using DNA Evidence.
A common misconception is that it is a rule of evidence ( like the Federal Rules of Evidence ), but that is not the case.
* Evidence is admissible in certain cases to explain latent ambiguity, and parol evidence of the terms of a lost will may be given as in the famous case of Sugden v. Lord St Leonards ( 1876 ), 1 Prob.
Evidence found by the government in Farnsworth's case helped the government indict actor Wesley Snipes on tax charges.
In books such as Evidence That Demands a Verdict, The Resurrection Factor, and He Walked Among Us, McDowell has arranged his arguments by laying out a cumulative case of evidences, such as archaeological discoveries, the extant manuscripts of the biblical texts, fulfilled prophecies, and the miracle of the resurrection.
Category: Federal Rules of Evidence case law
Evidence for natural selection driving improvements in information processing is given throughout, including the case of the bombardier beetle, an insect that developed the ability to spray its attackers with harsh chemicals.
Evidence to show that this is the case is often provided by a Software Requirements Specification ( SRS ) setting forth the intended uses and the needs that the ELN will meet ; one or more testing protocols that, when followed, demonstrate that the ELN meets the requirements of the specification and that the requirements are satisfied under worst-case conditions.
Evidence indicates the ST1300 can exhibit a weave instability mode at very high speed — known in the case of the ST1300 as Pan Weave.

Evidence and included
Evidence that a vampire was active in a given locality included death of cattle, sheep, relatives or neighbours.
Evidence included the taped testimony of one of the members of the alleged induction team ; however, evidence beyond that is scanty.
" Evidence discovered during the investigation included antisemitic remarks, official sponsorship of a showing of the film The Passion of the Christ and a locker room banner that said academy athletes played for " Team Jesus.
Evidence of Warner's eroding control at Warner Bros. included his failure to block production of the controversial but highly influential film, Bonnie and Clyde, a film project he initially " hated ".
* Evidence Explained: Citing History Sources from Artifacts to Cyberspace by Elizabeth Shown Mills covers primary sources not included in CMOS, such as censuses, court, land, government, business, and church records.
Evidence that this region was the Maya " heartland " include its being located near the center of present-day language diversity within the Maya phylum ( and therefore requiring the minimum number of moves to place the languages in their current locations ), the fact that proto-Maya included words for flora and fauna from both highland and lowland areas, and the debatable idea that it is easier for a group of people to spread from a highland region to a lowland one than vice versa.
Singles included " Digging the Grave ", " Evidence ", and " Ricochet ".
Evidence cited for this has included pit dwellings which differ from Ainu dwellings, and pottery which does not fit in with what is known of Ainu culture.
Evidence given for this included the fact that bivalves needed less food to subsist because of their energetically efficient ligament-muscle system for opening and closing valves.
Evidence included Bibles and video and audio tapes, along with investigation files from the religious police.
Evidence produced against Hauptmann included $ 14, 590 of the ransom money that was found in his garage and testimony alleging handwriting and spelling similarities to that found on the ransom notes.
: Evidence: The play was not included in Francis Meres ' Palladis Tamia, which was registered on 7 September 1598, suggesting it hadn't been performed prior to that date.
: Evidence: Because the play was not included in the First Folio, there has always been doubt as to whether or not Shakespeare actually wrote it at all.
: Evidence: Not included in the First Folio ; written in collaboration with John Fletcher.
Evidence collected immediately after the war by Squadron Officer Vera Atkins and Major Bill Barkworth of the SAS War Crimes investigation team ( included in the Justice-SAS Style program in the television series Nazi Hunters ), indicates that Borrel regained consciousness before being placed in the cremation oven and fought to save her life, facially scarring the camp executioner who was placing her in the oven.
Evidence of stone age occupation of the Lesser Garth Cave ( located near Morganstown ) was discovered in 1912 and included worked flints.
Evidence included Malskat's other forgeries of works of Marc Chagall and Toulouse-Lautrec.
The first results of this collaboration were included on Evidence, a career-spanning collection of the band's hits.
Evidence gained from pottery indicates that the bronze dagger " culture " of this time actually included several distinct cultural groups.
Evidence cited in 2005 that Naki was not present at the first transplant included:
Evidence tabled at the Airbus inquiry included entries in Schreiber ’ s diary that indicated Schreiber had made phone calls to MacKay on the same dates during which the first two Airbus meetings were held between Mulroney and Schreiber.
Evidence of well-planned streets, a drainage system and water supply reveals their knowledge of urban planning, which included the world's first urban sanitation systems and the existence of a form of municipal government.
Evidence left at the scene of the crime included pieces of glass, suspected to be from the getaway car used by the killers.
The regular college course in 1867 included such courses as English grammar, mythology, geography, botany, physiology, trigonometry, Latin, French, and " Evidence of Christianity.

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