permissive presumption

A presumption that a trier of fact is free to accept or reject from a given set of facts.

— Also termed permissive inference. [Cases: Evidence 53, 87. C.J.S. Evidence §§ 2, 130–135, 152–154, 156, 173, 1341.]

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