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单词 onus probandi
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Definition of onus probandi in English:

onus probandi

noun prə(ʊ)ˈbandʌɪ
mass nounLaw
  • The obligation to prove an assertion or allegation that one makes; the burden of proof.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We must go with Huxley in his contention that these rights may sometimes be displaced; but the onus probandi lies heavily on the shoulder of him who disputes that claim to possession, not on the man who seeks to defend it.
    • [The first [is], that the onus probandi lies in every case upon the party propounding a Will; and he must satisfy the conscience of the Court that the instrument so propounded is the last Will of a free and capable Testator.

Origin

Latin, 'the burden of proving'.

 
 

Definition of onus probandi in US English:

onus probandi

nounˌōnəs prōˈbandē
Law
  • The obligation to prove an assertion or allegation that one makes; the burden of proof.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We must go with Huxley in his contention that these rights may sometimes be displaced; but the onus probandi lies heavily on the shoulder of him who disputes that claim to possession, not on the man who seeks to defend it.
    • [The first [is], that the onus probandi lies in every case upon the party propounding a Will; and he must satisfy the conscience of the Court that the instrument so propounded is the last Will of a free and capable Testator.

Origin

Latin, ‘the burden of proving’.

 
 
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