1A Criminal Courts Flashcards
1
Q
What is the standard of proof in criminal cases?
A
Beyond all reasonable doubt
2
Q
Who is the burden of proof on?
A
The prosecution
3
Q
What jurisdiction does the Magistrates’ Court have?
A
They deal with all summary offences and some triable either-way cases. They can sentence a maximum of 6 months for each offence.
