What is the ruling if the basis of the original judgment regarding conflicting evidence is unknown?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Claims and Evidences

Book 65 · Issue 2 · Bab 1

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If the basis upon which the judge ruled is unknown, the initial judgment is not overturned. The foundational presumption is that a judge's ruling proceeds upon justice, equity, and correctness; therefore, a ruling is not invalidated based merely on potential doubt or probability.