factfinder
- noun
- /ˈfæktˌfaɪndər/
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investigador
- In the Dana court's opinion, such a showing is sufficient to support an inference by the factfinder that a defendant's hazardous waste was disposed of at the site and allows a plaintiff to survive summary judgment.
Examples
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The Briseno Factors require consideration of the facts of the crime. The final Briseno factor requires factfinders to ask whether the commission of the capital offense required forethought, planning, and complex execution of purpose.
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Finding strengths is not difficult, particularly since factfinders are required to consider the facts of the crime, and most defendants before them have demonstrated the ability to commit capital murder.
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Law calls such personages 'factfinders.'
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This is not to say that there are no problems with these other instances of factfinders who must determine future dangerousness.
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Keeton and Morris suggested letting a factfinder decide what the plaintiff's injury was worth, even if the defendant had acted intentionally.
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One might expect a willingness to take a sworn oath and an explanation of the detainee's charge of heart to be among the factors evaluated by the factfinder.
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A factfinder would assess the extent of the defendant's liability, rather than leaving it to a plaintiff armed with an injunction and motivated to exact the highest possible price for it.
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As demonstrated above, the factors inject improper considerations into the Atkins inquiry and focus factfinders on considerations such as the facts of the crime and isolated incidents of strengths that most professionals intentionally do not rely upon.
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Rather, Cardozo was judicially modifying the common law as it applied to nuisance generally, concluding that where a use was lawful, the factfinder should judge not only the defendant's conduct, but the plaintiff's as well, by the rules of negligence.
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The investigator acted as a factfinder, gathering evidence to support her case.
Synonyms
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A person who studies facts and evidence to find the truth
How Investigative
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Factfinder is made from fact and finder, so it literally means 'one who finds facts'. Imagine a detective or a search tool looking for the truth; that is why a factfinder is someone who investigates a case and decides the real facts.