46-16-204: Defendant presumed innocent -- reasonable doubt.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 46. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
- CHAPTER 16. TRIAL
- Part 2. Rules of Evidence for Criminal Cases
A defendant in a criminal action is presumed to be innocent until the contrary is proved, and in case of a reasonable doubt whether the defendant's guilt is satisfactorily shown, the defendant must be found not guilty.
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