"trier of fact" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: triers of fact [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|triers of fact}} trier of fact (plural triers of fact)
  1. (law) A person or group of people given the responsibility of determining the facts of a case from evidence presented in a legal proceeding. Wikipedia link: trier of fact Categories (topical): Law, People Related terms: finder of fact

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