REASONABLE-INFERENCE RULE

reasonable-inference rule.An evidentiary principle providing that a jury, in deciding a case,

may properly consider any reasonable inference drawn from the evidence presented at trial. Cf.

PYRAMIDING INFERENCES, RULE AGAINST. [Cases: Criminal Law 559; Evidence 595.

C.J.S. Criminal Law § 1096; Evidence §§ 1300, 1341.] [Blacks Law 8th]