Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Best Evidence Rule.
Best Evidence Rule - as a noun
A rule of evidence requiring that to prove the content of a writing or recording or photograph the original is required
Example Sentences
"According to the best evidence rule, original documents must be presented in court."
"The lawyer argued that the photocopies were inadmissible under the best evidence rule."
"The judge strictly enforced the best evidence rule in order to ensure an accurate trial."
"The defense attorney raised an objection based on the best evidence rule."
"The prosecution failed to meet the requirements of the best evidence rule."
