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Prima Facee

Definition

Prima Facee, Latin for "at first sight," is a legal term used to describe evidence that is taken as true or valid until proven otherwise. It refers to the acceptance of something as true based on initial appearance or presumption, without further investigation or evidence.

Usage

Noun sense:

1. In law, prima facee is used to establish a legal claim or create a presumption of guilt or innocence without considering further evidence. For example: "The prosecution presented prima facee evidence of the defendant's involvement in the crime."

Adverb sense:

1. Prima facee, the judge ruled in favor of the plaintiff, as there was no evidence presented to refute their claims."

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