Principle

EVIDENCE LAW — Burden of Proof — Evidential Burden Shifts to Defendant After Plaintiff Establishes a Case

Once the plaintiff establishes a prima facie case, the evidential burden shifts to the defendant. The principle applies to evidence law.

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