preponderance of the evidence. The greater weight of the evidence, not necessarily established by the greater number of witnesses testifying to a fact but by evidence that has the most convincing force; superior evidentiary weight that, though not sufficient to free the mind wholly from all reasonable doubt, is still sufficient to incline a fair […]
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The greater weight of the evidence, not necessarily established by the greater number of witnesses testifying to a fact but by evidence that has the most convincing force; superior evidentiary weight that, though not sufficient to free the mind wholly from all reasonable doubt, is still sufficient to incline a fair and impartial mind to
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preponderance of evidence 证据优势 作为民事案件的证明标准，指较相反的证据更有份量、更具说服力的证据，即证据所试图证明的事实，其存在的可能性大于不存在的可能性。证据的优势不一定取决于证人人数的多寡，而是指证据的份量、可靠程度和价值。
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fair preponderance of evidence 合理的证据优势(→preponderance of evidence)
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downright evidence. Rare. A preponderance of evidence.
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The persuasiveness of some evidence in comparison with other evidence [because the verdict is against the great weight of the evidence, a new trial should be granted]. See BURDEN OF PERSUASION. Cf. PREPONDERANCE OF THE EVIDENCE. [Cases: Criminal Law 549; Evidence 584. C.J.S. Criminal Law §§ 655, 1094–1095, 1097, 1102; Evidence §§ 729, 1301–1305, 1320,
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Evidence indicating that the thing to be proved is highly probable or reasonably certain. • This is a greater burden than preponderance of the evidence, the standard applied in most civil trials, but less than evidence beyond a reasonable doubt, the norm for criminal trials. — Also termed clear and convincing proof. See REASONABLE DOUBT.
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weight of the evidence. The persuasiveness of some evidence in comparison with other evidence (because the verdict is against the great weight of the evidence, a new trial should be granted). See BURDEN OF PERSUASION. Cf. PREPONDERANCE OF THE EVIDENCE. [Cases: Criminal Law 549; Evidence 584. C.J.S. Criminal Law §§ 655, 1094–1095, 1097, 1102; Evidence
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full and satisfactory evidence 充分且令人满意的证据 民事诉讼中比证据优势〔preponderance of evidence〕要求更高的一种证明程度。在制定法规定仅依充分且令人满意的证据可准予离婚的情况下，并不意味着对原告的证言〔testimony〕必须加以佐证。
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The doubt that prevents one from being firmly convinced of a defendant’s guilt, or the belief that there is a real possibility that a defendant is not guilty. • “Beyond a reasonable doubt” is the standard used by a jury to determine whether a criminal defendant is guilty. See Model Penal Code § 1.12. In