Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fruit_of_the_poisonous_tree

1 sense of fruit of the poisonous tree

Sense 1
fruit of the poisonous tree -- (a rule that once primary evidence is determined to have been illegally obtained any secondary evidence following from it may also not be used)
       => rule of evidence -- ((law) a rule of law whereby any alleged matter of fact that is submitted for investigation at a judicial trial is established or disproved)