English Dictionary

burden of persuasion

名詞

(law) The duty upon a party in a legal proceeding to persuade the fact-finder to decide for that party on an assertion of fact; part of the burden of proof, sometimes loosely used as synonym for that term.

日本語の意味

法的手続において、ある当事者が自らの主張する事実を事実認定者に納得させ、判断を引き出す義務。つまり、証明責任の一部として、相手に自分の主張を説得する責任を指す。

During the trial, the prosecution carried the burden of persuasion to convince the jury beyond a reasonable doubt.

その審理で、検察側には陪審員を合理的疑いを超えて説得する説得責任があった。

意味（1）

(law) The duty upon a party in a legal proceeding to persuade the fact-finder to decide for that party on an assertion of fact; part of the burden of proof, sometimes loosely used as synonym for that term.

burdens of persuasion （ plural ）