legislative fact

Definition of "legislative fact"
  1. Facts of widespread social, economic, or scientific importance that remain consistent across different cases
How to use "legislative fact" in a sentence
  1. The court acknowledged the legislative fact that youth are more susceptible to certain influence than adults.
  2. In this appeal, they handled the legislative fact differently than in regular case proceedings.
  3. The defendant's lawyer brought up a legislative fact to challenge the statute's constitutionality.

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