evidential
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"A full file of evidence was submitted to the Crown Prosecution Service, who determined the evidential threshold had not been met to bring charges. Following this advice, the investigation was closed in May 2019."
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
The Northumbria force said the case had been dropped due to "evidential difficulties" but inquiries into criminal damage outside the premises were ongoing.
From BBC • Nov. 9, 2025
The senior Essex coroner, Lincoln Brookes, found "no evidential basis to consider this attack was possibly preventable so many years and imponderables later".
From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025
However, last month the director of public prosecutions said "the case could no longer proceed to trial since the evidence no longer met the evidential test".
From BBC • Oct. 12, 2025
The more the adduced narratives conflict with the usual course of experience, the more does this lack of ventilation weaken their evidential worth.
From The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance by Sellars, Roy Wood
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.