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Admissible

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Pertinent and proper to be considered in reaching a decision. Used with reference to the issues to be decided in any judicial proceeding. ADMISSION (Lat. ad, to, miltere, to send). The act by which attorneys and counsellors become recognized as officers of the court and are allowed to practise. The qualifications required vary widely in the different states. See Attorney.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Proper to be received. As applied to evidence, the term means that it is of such a character that the court or judge is bound to receive it; that is, allow it to be introduced.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Proper to be received. As applied to evidence, the term means that it is of such a character that the court or judze is bound to receive it; that is, allow it to be introduced.