Tosefta for Ketubot 51:10

אלא הכא במאי עסקינן דמוחזק לן באבוה דהאי דכהן הוא ונפק עליה קלא דבן גרושה או בן חלוצה הוא ואחתיניה ואתא עד אחד ואמר ידענא ביה דכהן הוא

Rather here we are dealing with a case where we have a presumption that the father of this [person] is a priest and a rumor came out concerning him that he is the son of a divorced woman or the son of a halutzah and they demoted him from the priesthood, and one witness came and said, “I know that he is a priest” and they raised him [again]

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