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prima facia

 

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Prima Facie

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Prima facie (Latin for "at first sight") is a legal term commonly used to describe evidence or facts that, on initial observation, appear to be true and valid. It refers to the acceptance of a claim or case as correct until proven otherwise. Prima facie is often used in legal proceedings to establish a basis for further investigation or argumentation.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The prosecutor presented prima facie evidence of the defendant's guilt.
  2. The contract's terms prima facie indicate that both parties are bound to fulfill their obligations.
  3. The court ruled that the plaintiff had provided prima facie proof of workplace discrimination.

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