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Best Evidence Rule

nounid 20241·updated May 18, 2026
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a rule of evidence requiring that to prove the content of a writing or recording or photograph the original is required

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plural
Best Evidence Rules
possessive
Best Evidence Rule's
pluralpossessive
Best Evidence Rules'

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Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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a rule of evidence requiring that to prove the content of a writing or recording or photograph the original is required
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a rule of evidence requiring that to prove the content of a writing or recording or photograph the original is required
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