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Probative matter that does not proximately relate to an issue but that establishes a hypothesis by showing various consistent facts.

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Evidence.

See also: hearsay

INDIRECT EVIDENCE. That proof which does not prove the fact in question, but proves another, the certainty of which may lead to the discovery of the truth of the one sought.

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