Sentences with phrase «circumstantial evidence»

But with something like dark matter, we have an enormous amount of circumstantial evidence of a substance, not made of anything we know, dominating the universe, and in the simplest of theories, the LHC could be able to create it.

Moreover, despite the fact that Georgia courts rely on circumstantial evidence in cases of adultery, it's still extremely challenging to prove your spouse's infidelity.

Astronomers already have plenty of circumstantial evidence for these phenomena, but so far that has come from observations of the stars and super-heated gas that orbit black holes, not of black holes themselves.

But in Bushman's case, there is some pretty strong circumstantial evidence of how it came to Smith's attention.

Constructive knowledge may be proven by circumstantial evidence showing that: (a) The dangerous condition existed for such a length of time that, in the exercise of ordinary care, the business establishment should have known of the condition; or (b) The condition occurred with regularity and was therefore foreseeable.

If he didn't just come into an inheritance or win the state lottery, we could justifiably conclude that Jones has embezzled, just from circumstantial evidence.

If you were hoping for more circumstantial evidence the Apple tablet is real, today you're getting your wish.

Scans of the sky using visible light, X-rays, and electromagnetic waves have been insufficient, says astrophysicist and LIGO data analyst Vicky Kalogera, because they only provide circumstantial evidence of how black holes warp the light and space near them.

Other experienced lawyers aren't sure the argument will get far, noting that the charges tracked the requirements the Supreme Court has set out so far for corruption cases, and showing an implicit understanding with circumstantial evidence is not an exotic theory of bribery.

There are people sitting in jail right now despite having circumstantial evidence at best.

Other circumstantial evidence hinting at an Apple link is convincing, including another set of applications for «Apple CarPlay,» which were filed at the same time as the Healthbook set.

Speculators believe a digital renminbi issued by the PBOC is enough circumstantial evidence for the bank to crack down on public blockchains like bitcoin.

Further adultery can be «proven» through circumstantial evidence by showing both inclination and opportunity to commit adultery.

The defense said Bharara was trying to criminalize New York's part - time lawmakers» receipt of legal outside income, but the government said circumstantial evidence showed Silver corruptly sold his office.

Strong circumstantial evidence indicates the federal government and partner nations want to store 100 % of all communications for more than 8 years.

As for posting portions of the user agreements as circumstantial evidence, I would be glad to post Nook Press's as an example of a badly drawn, basically illegal and copyright circumventing extortional contract which gives no consideration to the vendor.

Where a person, with knowledge of a conspiracy does (or omits to do) something for the purpose of furthering the unlawful object, with the knowledge and consent of one or more of the existing conspirators, this provides powerful circumstantial evidence from which membership in the conspiracy can be inferred.

Often these claims involve circumstantial evidence rather than direct proof.

He based this on several factors including circumstantial evidence, Shaoulle not being asked to testify and lack of a clear motive.

The Supreme Court has ruled that the jury overstepped its bounds in using circumstantial evidence to convict the defendant, CO2.

A Time investigation revealed circumstantial evidence connecting Moscow to its launch.

Death could not be exacted on circumstantial evidence alone; two witnesses had to agree that a murder was deliberate, that hatred was premeditated, that the killer was warned but did not heed the warning.

Naturally Mormon writers deny this and defend the book as a genuine revelation received through the prophet Joseph Smith.27 It is impossible to enter here into the merits of the controversy, but there is much circumstantial evidence to support the claim of non-Mormon scholars.

Where the case against a defendant on one count relied on circumstantial evidence relating to other counts charged in the same proceedings, that evidence falls within the definition of bad character in s 98 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (CJA 2003) and is therefore only admissible pursuant to the bad character provisions under CJA 2003.

That being the case, the court felt comfortable holding that there was sufficient circumstantial evidence that the trigger mechanism was as it was when it left Remington's control.

The majority stated at para 38 that the inference of causation can be made through merely circumstantial evidence, meaning the use of «positive evidence» from the Board's policy can include inconclusive or even contrary expert evidence.

Prosecutors in U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's office have argued that precedent in other cases — particularly in those involving circumstantial evidence — have established a quid pro quo by proving that one side of the relationship had corrupt intent.

Holland has found circumstantial evidence that the last prolonged negative phase in the 1920s also sent warm intermediate water towards western Greenland.

Circumstantial evidence links insulin resistance to visceral fat, the blubber found in bellies, but not to subcutaneous fat, which molds love handles.

All of this is just circumstantial evidence, of course.

Pretty circumstantial evidence I know, but when you add what the Chelsea captain John Terry said about Cech on social media, that evidence is mounting, as revealed in yet another Metro report.

Also, there may have been loud allegations of cheating leveled against certain children based on flimsy circumstantial evidence.

«Although the government principally advanced a theory that Dean Skelos's arrangement for or participation in certain meetings constituted circumstantial evidence of a quid pro quo for legislative votes, it also argued in the alternative that the meetings themselves satisfied the official act requirement,» the court said.

This would add to already - abundant circumstantial evidence hinting Jupiter has migrated from its place of origin.

His success in that case makes him a media darling as well, which draws the attention of accused murderer Douglas Benoit (Hurt, 1984), who wants the young lawyer's sense of style to help him prevail against overwhelming circumstantial evidence and a lack of alibi.

«[In the absence of] any direct evidence of conspiracy, the government's complaint is necessarily based entirely on the little circumstantial evidence it was able to locate during its extensive investigation, on which it piles innuendo on top of innuendo, stretches facts and implies actions that did not occur and Macmillan denies unequivocally.»

Scientists have gathered reams of mainly circumstantial evidence to prove a suspect's guilt, or in this case, the existence of an Arctic warming link.

The top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee says there's «more than circumstantial evidence now.»

He also got a pass for being unaware of the accounting implications, despite circumstantial evidence to the contrary.