有ゆう罪ざい証しょう拠こ

noun

corpus delicti; evidence of guilt

Legal term referring to the concrete evidence that a crime has been committed, such as a body in a murder case or stolen goods in a theft case. Used in formal legal contexts.

• 裁さい判ばんでは有ゆう罪ざい証しょう拠こが決けっ定てい的てきな役やく割わりを果はたした。

  The corpus delicti played a decisive role in the trial.

• 検けん察さつ側がわは有ゆう罪ざい証しょう拠ことして凶きょう器きを提てい出しゅつした。

  The prosecution submitted the weapon as evidence of guilt.