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Relevant case law requires what?

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Relevant means having some reasonable connection with something. When used in the context of evidentiary law, it refers to the evidence's tendency to prove or disprove a matter of fact that is related to an issue in dispute in the case. See: http://definitions.uslegal.com/r/relevant/

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