Sentences with phrase «true by the preponderance of evidence»

My understanding is that defendants in Britain have to prove statements true by the preponderance of evidence, whereas in the U.S. the standard of evidence is «compelling» (a lower standard).

Not exact matches

The «preponderance of the evidence» standard has been defined to mean that the evidence presented by plaintiffs must be more likely to be true or accurate than not true.

Proving a proposition by a preponderance of the evidence requires demonstrating that the proposition is more likely true than not true.