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INFERENCE

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A conclusion drawn by reason from premises established by proof. 2. It is the province of the judge who is to decide upon the facts to draw the inference. When the facts are submitted to the court, the judges draw the inference; when they are to be ascertained by a jury, it is their duty to do so. The witness is not permitted as a general rule to draw an inference, and testify … [Read more...]

INFIRMATIYE

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In the law of evidence. Having the quality of diminishing force; having a tendency to weaken or render infirm. 3 Benth. Jud. Ev. 14; Best, Pres. … [Read more...]

INFERENTIAL

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In the law of evidence. Operating in the way of inference; argumentative Presumptive evidence is sometimes termed "inferential." . Com. vv Harman, 4 Pa. 272. Inferential facts. See FACT. … [Read more...]

INFLATION

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The loss of value of a monetary currency and results in higher prices. … [Read more...]

INFERENTIAL FACT

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That which is drawn by inference or deduced from assumptions generated by and made about the evidence. … [Read more...]

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