Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
presumption of law
A legal assumption that a court is required to make if certain facts are established and no contradictory evi-dence is produced <by presumption of law, a criminal defendant is considered innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt>. - Also termed legal presumption; artificial presumption; praesumptio juris.