Volume One
Basic Principles and General Provisions
Part Two
Basic Concepts and Duties
Article 4: An suspect person is innocent until his indictment is proven; any doubts
are to be interpreted in favor of the accused; no punishment may be ruled only after a trial executed in accordance with this law, where in the freedom [right] of defense shall be maintained.
1. Everyone shall be presumed innocent until proved guilty before the Court in accordance with the applicable law.
2. The onus is on the Prosecutor to prove the guilt of the accused.
3. In order to convict the accused, the Court must be convinced of the guilt of the accused beyond reasonable doubt.