"onus probandi" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin onus probandī. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|la|onus probandī}} Borrowed from Latin onus probandī Head templates: {{en-noun|-|nolinkhead=1}} onus probandi (uncountable)
  1. (law) The burden of proof, the onus; the duty of a party in a legal proceeding to prove an assertion of fact; it includes both the burden of production and the burden of persuasion. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Law
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