negative proof

Proof that establishes a fact by showing that its opposite is not or cannot be true. Cf. positive proof. [Cases: Evidence 586. C.J.S. Evidence §§ 339, 1309, 1328.]

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资深译员姚坚，国际知名语言学院法律翻译专业，擅长翻译各类与主权诉讼，仲裁及债务解决相关的法律文件。