Writing for the majority, Chief Justice Richard Wagner said, "A fundamental principle of Canadian law is that the guilt of a person charged with an offence must be proven beyond a reasonable doubt ...

I find that the DNA evidence ... cannot satisfy me either beyond a reasonable doubt or to any other acceptable standard.” 2 More importantly, however, the judge went on to cast doubt over the ...

In a six-three judgment, the high court said Friday the standard of "proof of guilt beyond reasonable doubt" applies in such disciplinary hearings, rather than the current standard a "balance of ...

Any risk of harming a special conservation area by the planned £1.2bn A5 road upgrade has been ruled out “beyond reasonable scientific doubt”, the High Court heard on Tuesday. Counsel ...