evidence

body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid in legal or investigative proceedings
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evidence

Summary

evidence is a concept[1]. evidence draws 579 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #250 of 912).[2]

Key Facts

  • evidence's instance of is recorded as concept[3].
  • evidence's instance of is recorded as area of law[4].
  • evidence is a type of information[5].
  • evidence is a type of artificial object[6].
  • evidence is a type of evidence[7].
  • evidence is part of civil procedure[8].
  • evidence is part of criminal procedure[9].
  • evidence is part of administrative procedure[10].
  • evidence is part of administrative justice[11].
  • evidence is used for inquiry[12].
  • evidence's said to be the same as is recorded as evidential value[13].
  • evidence's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Evidence law[14].
  • evidence's facet of is recorded as jurisprudence[15].
  • evidence's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[16].
  • evidence's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • evidence's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • evidence's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19].
  • evidence's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[20].
  • evidence's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • evidence's topic has template is recorded as Template:Evidence law[22].
  • evidence's different from is recorded as Q19814025[23].
  • evidence's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[24].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include concept[3] and area of law[4]. Recorded subclass of include information[5], artificial object[6], and evidence[7].

Use and Application

evidence is used for inquiry[12]. Part of include civil procedure[8], an area of law[25]; criminal procedure[9]; administrative procedure[10]; and administrative justice[11].

Why It Matters

evidence draws 579 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #250 of 912).[2] evidence has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] evidence is known by 80 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Evidence & conclusion ontology id → ECO_0000000
    Wikidata description → body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'az', 'be', 'bg', 'ca', 'cs', 'cv', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'et', '
    Harper's tag → evidence-law
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P3811]]: ECO_0000000, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/157149622|evidence (#157149622)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6080|Evidence & Conclusi"
  2. 16w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Described by source → Otto's encyclopedia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +3
    Part of → civil procedure, criminal procedure, administrative procedure +1
    Topic's main category → Category:Evidence law
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0205016-dokazovani-pravo, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
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