evidentiary
[ev-i-den-shuh-ree]
- evidential.
- Law. pertaining to or constituting evidence.
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Origin of evidentiary
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Examples from the Web for evidentiary
Contemporary Examples
The evidentiary rules for conviction were nearly impossible to meet.
“We have a detailed audit system that tracks the life cycle of an evidentiary item for record-keeping purposes,” she said.
Nencini decided that the appellate court that set Knox free erred in evidentiary and legal matters.
To call this claim “speculative” radically overstates its evidentiary foundation.
They were given lighter convictions and sentences due to evidentiary problems that emerged during the legal proceedings.
Historical Examples
Please, Mr. Oswald—when you say she started relating this incident, it doesn't help us any, it is not evidentiary.
Warren Commission (1 of 26): Hearings Vol. I (of 15)The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy