Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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curative admissibility

See ADMISSIBILITY.

curative admissibility.

The rule that an inadmissible piece of evidence may be admitted if offered to cure or counteract the effect of some similar piece of the opponent's evidence that itself should not have been admitted.

doctrine of curative admissibility

A rule allowing a party to introduce otherwise inadmissible evidence to remove the prejudice caused by the improper admission of evidence that was offered by the opposing party. - Also termed curative-admissibility doctrine.