What is the test for credibility and proof beyond a reasonable doubt?
Nova Scotia, Canada
The following excerpt is from R. v. Slaunwhite, 2010 NSPC 71 (CanLII):
I am conscious of the test to be applied in relation to credibility and proof beyond a reasonable doubt R v. W(D), 1991 CanLII 93 (SCC), [1991] 1 S.C.R. 742 (SCC).
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