☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Burden Shifting

The procedural shifting of the burden of proof from one party to another — the plaintiff establishes a prima facie case, the defendant offers a legitimate reason, the plaintiff proves pretext.

Category: Legal Doctrines · Source: McDonnell Douglas v. Green, 411 U.S. 792 (1973)
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