English Explanatory Dictionary

beyond a reasonable doubt

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prep_phrase
  1. A legal standard for deciding the outcome of a criminal charge, requiring evidence that is sufficient to eliminate any doubts that a reasonable person might entertain about whether a claim is true or false.

Word forms

beyond a reasonable doubt beyond reasonable doubt beyond reason of a doubt beyond a reason of a doubt

Synonyms

BARD

Related words

beyond a shadow of a doubt balance of probabilities clear and convincing evidence preponderance of the evidence probable cause
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