What is another word for best evidence rule?
Pronunciation: [bˈɛst ˈɛvɪdəns ɹˈuːl] (IPA) 
The "best evidence rule" is a legal principle that states that certain documents or evidence should be presented in their original form, rather than a copy or second-hand representation. There are a few synonyms for this rule, such as the "original document rule," the "best proof rule," or the "primary evidence rule." Essentially, these all refer to the idea that when it comes to presenting evidence in a legal matter, the best and most reliable evidence is the one that is closest to the original source and has not been tampered with or altered in any way. The use of these synonyms in legal proceedings ensures that the truth is upheld and justice is served.
