legally sufficient evidence

legally sufficient evidence
Competent, pertinent evidence coming from a legal source. Evidence is "legally sufficient to sustain finding", if supported by substantial evidence, and record as whole does not clearly, convincingly, or even, possibly, indisputably require contrary conclusion. Tracey v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, C.C.A.6, 53 F.2d 575, 579.
- relevant evidence

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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