Direct evidence

Definition of Direct evidence

(Law)

evidence which is positive or not inferential; - opposed to circumstantial evidence, or indirect evidence. - This distinction, however, is merely formal, since there is no direct evidence that is not circumstantial, or dependent on circumstances for its credibility.

See also: Direct

Related Words

circumstantial evidence, evidence, indirect evidence, jurisprudence, law

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