negative testimony
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negative testimony — see testimony Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
testimony — tes·ti·mo·ny / tes tə ˌmō nē/ n pl nies [Latin testimonium, from testis witness]: evidence furnished by a witness under oath or affirmation and either orally or in an affidavit or deposition former testimony: testimony that a witness gives at a… … Law dictionary
negative evidence — Testimony that a fact did not exist or that a thing was not done, in other words testimony that denies rather than affirms. 30 Am J2d Ev § 1092. Testimony that one did not see or hear something, otherwise called testimony to negative knowledge.… … Ballentine's law dictionary
negative — I adjective acrimonious, antagonistic, antipathetic, antipathetical, argumentative, at odds with, attacking, averse, belligerent, bickering, cantankerous, clashing, conflicting, confutative, contentious, contesting, contradictory, contrary,… … Law dictionary
negative — A denial; a proposition by which something is denied; a statement in the form of denial. Two negatives do not make a good issue. As to negative covenant negative easement negative servitude negative statute negative testimony, see those titles @… … Black's law dictionary
negative — A denial; a proposition by which something is denied; a statement in the form of denial. Two negatives do not make a good issue. As to negative covenant negative easement negative servitude negative statute negative testimony, see those titles @… … Black's law dictionary
testimony — Evidence given by a competent witness under oath or affirmation; as distinguished from evidence derived from writings, and other sources. Testimony is particular kind of evidence that comes to tribunal through live witnesses speaking under oath… … Black's law dictionary
Monita Secreta — • A code of instructions alleged to be addressed by Acquaviva, the fifth general of the Society, to its various superiors, and laying down the methods to be adopted for the increase of its power and influence Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight.… … Catholic encyclopedia
Pamphilus of Caesarea — Infobox Saint name=Saint Pamphilus of Caesarea birth date=c. latter half of the 3rd century death date=February, 309 feast day=June 1 venerated in=Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church imagesize= caption= birth place=Beirut, modern day… … Wikipedia
Pamphilus of Caesarea — St. Pamphilus of Cæsarea † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Pamphilus of Cæsarea Martyred 309. Eusebius s life of Pamphilus is lost, but from his Martyrs of Palestine we learn that Pamphilus belonged to a noble family of Beirut (in… … Catholic encyclopedia
