CHAPTER II
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS
51. Rights of the accused
Everyone charged with an offence has the right :
(h) to be presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.
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.