How To Use prima facie In A Sentence
- Where there is an incursion into the airspace of a landowner within the reasonable height then this prima facie gives rise to claim to trespass:
- For millions of Americans witnessing the event, it was a prima facie case of police brutality.
- Does somebody who consents to a judgment have a prima facie right to costs, or not?
- The Maori Land Court has recognised that these lands and estates may include beaches and foreshores, and they seem to have a prima facie case… or at least they do if you think that there has been even one justified land claim under the Treaty.
- In a precisely similar way, we see the prima facie rightness of an act which would be the fulfilment of a particular promise.
- There was a prima facie case that a contempt of court had been committed.
- Prima facie evidence, in fact, that the deceased died from a blow struck in self-defence by another prisoner whom he had attacked. RIOT
- This strongly suggests that such rights are regarded as prima facie appurtenant to the residential unit, but to be excluded for the purposes of calculation.
- There is no dispute that the action is prima facie tortious, because it involves the union in inducing at least some of its members to breach their contracts of employment.
- Now, I grant that, generally, the major includes the minor; and a man's being able to read is _prima facie_ evidence that he knows his letters; yet it is possible that the modern many-times-great-grandson may indulge in as much laxity respecting _letters_, as his ancestor did with regard to _words_. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 460 Volume 18, New Series, October 23, 1852
