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Hominis Presumptions and Evidential Inferences [PDF]
The author challenges the terminology «legal presumptions» and «judicial presumptions», and rather refers to presumptions established by rules of presumption and to hominis presumptions.
Josep Aguiló Regla
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Offence Definitions, Conclusive Presumptions, and Slot Machines [PDF]
Canadian evidence scholars frequently claim that conclusive presumptions are nothing more than substantive offence definitions. This position reflects a persistent confusion, not about the function of legal presumptions in the law of evidence, but about ...
Michael Plaxton
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On the Existence of Irrefutable Legal Presumptions [PDF]
The article criticizes the traditional approach to the definition of the concept of legal presumption and its legal properties. The possibility of the existence of legal presumptions that do not reflect the repeatability of life processes is ascertained.
N. N. Tsukanov
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The Functional Operation of Workers’ Compensation COVID Presumptions [PDF]
During 2020, a number of U.S. states implemented workers\u27 compensation COVID-19 presumptions. This short informal paper defines and explains legal presumptions generally and then discusses the workers\u27 compensation presumptions.
Duff, Michael C.
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Presumptions, Legal Argumentation, and Defeasibility [PDF]
In this paper, I propose to differentiate two types of presumptions in law and in legal argumentation. On the one hand, the so-called hominis presumptions, that is, those made by people when they make factual inferences and, on the other, the ...
Aguiló-Regla, Josep
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Validation of legal and judicial presumption in criminal proceedings [PDF]
Proving a criminal case has always faced difficulties and one of the methods to prove a crime is to use the presumptions. Legal presumption and judicial presumption are two types of presumptions in Iranian law.
Zahra sadat Managheb +1 more
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On Presumptions, Burdens of Proof, and Explanations
On the standard view, all presumptions share the same deontic function: they asymmetrically allocate the burden of proof. But what, exactly, does this function amount to?
Petar Bodlović
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Resumen: El presente paper analiza la contribución de Edna Ullmann-Margalit al desarrollo del concepto filosófico de presunción (asumir desde la ocurrencia de un hecho conocido la ocurrencia de un hecho no conocido a modo de actuar sobre él).
Janaina Matida
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James Bradley Thayer, un precursor de la teoría de las presunciones
RESUMEN: James Bradley Thayer es habitualmente conocido en el ámbito del Derecho Constitucional por su conocido ensayo sobre el estándar del control de constitucionalidad (“The Origin and Scope of the American Doctrine of Constitutional Law” [1893 ...
Raymundo Gama
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On the Normativity of Presumptions: Contrasting Kauffeld’s and Whatelian Accounts
On a Whatelian conception, a presumption is a “supposition … [that] must stand good until some sufficient reason is adduced against it.” This view may be understood as operationalizing a distinct quality of warrant for the acceptability of claims ...
David Godden
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