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shifting the burden of proof - Legal Definition. Removing the burden of proof from one party, which has presented a prima facie case, and shifting it to the other side to rebut that case. See also burden and burden of proof.
Dec. 642. The term burden of proof is not to be confused with prima facie case.. When the party upon whom the burden of proof rests has made out a prima facie case, this will, in general, suffice to shift the burden. In other words, the former expression denotes the necessity of establishing the latter.