In both civil and criminal law, the Latin words prima facie, translated as "at first sight" or "based on first impression," denotes that, upon initial examination, a legal claim has met the burden of proof with sufficient evidence to proceed to trial. It's a term Tessa Ensler, a successful London barrister who rose from working-class […]
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 12:22PM on April 27, 2023