ONCALL
...Evidence
......Presumptions & Burden of Proof
8 Cards On This Topic:
  • Although P rebutted the presumption of BAC test reliability based on proper blood draw, other evidence introduced at the hearing established the reliability of the manner of collection.
  • As D forfeited trial court's erroneous reliance on the opinion in D's direct appeal by failing to object, the prior opinion constituted substantial evidence.
  • Although the moving party usually bears the BOP, courts may alter the normal allocation when certain factors favor doing so.
  • Burden of proof in unpaid wage dispute shifts to the em/er once em/ee proves s/he has in fact performed work for which s/he was improperly compensated.
  • When it is not disputed the community has an interest in s/p, the burden to provide the necessary information falls on the parties equally.
  • An appellate court must account for the clear and convincing standard of proof when addressing a claim the evidence does not support a finding made under this standard.
  • Burden of proof in a child support case properly shifted to business owner to prove correctness of tax returns and expenses of business.
  • Because rental questionnaire was not an instrument under EC §622, tenant was not bound by her answers for purposes of an unlawful detainer action.