What is the burden of proof for concealment in a criminal case?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Aubrey, 70 Cal.App.4th 1088, 83 Cal.Rptr.2d 209 (Cal. App. 1999):
5 This special instruction provided: "The People have the burden of proof as to all elements of the alleged offense. Concealment is one such element." As authority for this instruction, appellant cited People v. Hall (1980) 28 Cal.3d 143, 159-160, 167 Cal.Rptr. 844, 616 P.2d 826.
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