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PROBATIS EXTREMIS Definition & Legal Meaning

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such facts and circumstances as would excite the belief in a reasonable mind, acting on the facts within the knowledge of the prosecutor, that the person charged was guilty of the crime for which he was prosecuted. Wheeler v. Xesbitt, 24 llow. 544, 10 L Ed. 705.

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