Sentences with phrase «process on a balance of probabilities»

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It gives us processes for adjudicating truth claims, and imposes different evidentiary rules on adjudication depending on the context and consequences (in criminal law proof beyond a reasonable doubt; in civil law proof on the balance of probabilities).

This process requires the person propounding the validity of a will to prove on a balance of probabilities that the will was completed in compliance with the necessary legal formalities, the will maker knew and approved of the contents of the will and the will maker had the necessary mental capacity to make a will (called testamentary capacity).

The decision as to whether one has noise - induced hearing loss rests on the balance of probability, and having followed the process of review explained above, experts may offer differing opinions, because it can't be proved, even at post-mortem.

The Court of Appeal determined that the appellants» case foundered at the first logical question in the causal reasoning process: have the plaintiffs proven, on a balance of probabilities, that a delay in treatment led to the plaintiff's injuries, considering only what he needed by way of timely diagnosis and treatment in order to avoid the injuries?