Home Office response on Burden of Proof

Nicholas Bohm nbohm at ernest.net
Wed, 04 Aug 1999 12:36:06 +0100


In my previous message I said:

"Unless otherwise provided by statute, the Crown must prove all the elements
of a defence beyond reasonable doubt."

What I meant to say was

"... the Crown must prove all the elements of an offence beyond reasonable
doubt."

Sorry!

Regards,

Nicholas Bohm

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