Joint ownership is automatically presumed by law in the absence of specific evidence that would point to a contrary conclusion for a particular piece of property.

Currently, most real estate agents in Connecticut are automatically presumed to be subagents of the listing broker.

Every person who applies for a visa to come to the United States is automatically presumed to want to stay here unless they can prove they have compelling reasons for returning home.

Drivers who refuse to submit to a breath-analyzer test are automatically presumed to have admitted to driving while intoxicated.

Elyn Saks, who is writing a book on multiple-personality disorders and the law, suggests that people with the condition should be automatically presumed not guilty, except under certain circumstances.

The report complained that the Board of Education's attendance system automatically presumed students were present unless they were marked absent on scan sheets, which are fed into computers that tabulate daily systemwide attendance.

The government proposed that asylum claims from the 10 countries expected to join the European Union by 2004 be automatically presumed unfounded because the countries are "safe."

A. The Congress, as it passed the independent counsel statute, determined that there were a number of people who were automatically presumed to have a conflict.

There are several types of relationship where it is automatically presumed to be a gift.

He is automatically presumed to intend what the rite means.