immaterial

immaterial, adj. (Of evidence) tending to prove some fact that is not properly at issue; lacking any logical connection with the consequential facts. Cf. IRRELEVANT. [Cases: Evidence 143. C.J.S. Evidence §§ 197, 201–204.] — immateriality, n. “The rules of substantive law and of pleading are what determine immateriality; and if the probandum is immaterial, of […]

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