What is the burden of proving the voluntariness of a defendant in a civil case?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Phothisane, A132073 (Cal. App. 2013):
When an admission is challenged as involuntary, the People have the burden of proving voluntariness by a preponderance of the evidence. (People v. Markham (1989) 49 Cal.3d 63, 71.)
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