06-03-2011, 12:18 PM
Nope, his opening is not evidence.
It is up to the state to prove the charges and that proof has to rise to the level of the charges, "death penalty", premeditated murder in the first degree.
reasonable doubt in the minds of the jury as to cause of death is enough to diminish that and no matter how it's sliced that is a defence win.
It is up to the state to prove the charges and that proof has to rise to the level of the charges, "death penalty", premeditated murder in the first degree.
reasonable doubt in the minds of the jury as to cause of death is enough to diminish that and no matter how it's sliced that is a defence win.
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John Adams
John Adams