relevanceglossary / RELEVANCE relevance. The fact, quality, or state of being relevant; relation or pertinence to the issue at hand. — Also termed relevancy. [Cases: Criminal Law 338; Evidence 99. C.J.S. Criminal Law §§ 710, 730; Evidence§§ 2–5, 197–199, 204, 206.] 词条贡献者 译员张宏,知名法学院法律翻译专业,专注翻译各种与调查与白领犯罪辩护有关的法律文件。