#rule_of_evidence  a rule of law whereby any alleged matter of fact that is submitted for investigation at a judicial trial is established or disproved
  supertype:  #prescript__rule  prescribed guide for conduct or action
  subtype:  #best_evidence_rule  a rule of evidence requiring that to prove the content of a writing or recording or photograph the original is required
  subtype:  #estoppel  a rule of evidence whereby a person is barred from denying the truth of a fact that has already been settled
  subtype:  #exclusionary_rule  a rule that provides that otherwise admissible evidence cannot be used in a criminal trial if it was the result of illegal police conduct
  subtype:  #fruit_of_the_poisonous_tree  a rule that once primary evidence is determined to have been illegally obtained any secondary evidence following from it may also not be used
  subtype:  #hearsay_rule__hearsayrule  a rule that declares not admissible as evidence any statement other than that by a witness
  subtype:  #parol_evidence_rule  a rule that oral evidence cannot be used to contradict the terms of a written contract
  subtype:  #res_ipsa_loquitur  a rule of evidence whereby the negligence of an alleged wrongdoer can be inferred from the fact that the accident happened

No statement uses or specializes #rule_of_evidence; click here to add one.