“Evidence”

Jurisdiction: United States United States

Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case in favor of one side or the other.

Source: Glossary of Legal Terms, United States Courts
Jurisdiction: New Zealand New Zealand

The various things presented in court to prove an alleged fact, including written or spoken testimony from witnesses, and other material such as documents, photographs, maps and videotapes.

Source: Glossary of Legal Terms, New Zealand Ministry of Justice