California · Evidence Code
EVID §410: As used in this chapter, “direct evidence” means evidence that directly proves a fact, without an inference or presumption, and which in itself, if true, conclusively establishes that fact.
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This statute defines 'direct evidence' as proof that directly establishes a fact without requiring inference or presumption.
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As used in this chapter, “direct evidence” means evidence that directly proves a fact, without an inference or presumption, and which in itself, if true, conclusively establishes that fact.
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