¿ES UN DISLATE EXIGIR LA MOTVACIÓN DE UNA SENTENCIA ABSOLUTORIA POR DUDA RAZONABLE?

Authors

  • Juan Igartua Salaverría

Keywords:

PRESUMPTION, PRESUMPTION OF INNOCENCE, STANDARDS OF PROOF, REASONABLE DOUBT, JUDICIAL CONVICTION, GROUNDS FOR JUDGEMENT (AND VERDICTS)

Abstract

Th anks to its diff usion by high courts and leading lawyers, it is widely held that acquittals (and verdicts of innocence) do not require grounds, as it would otherwise lead to the absurd requirement of having to prove innocence, thereby derailing the most defi ning element of the presumption of innocence.

In this article, however, we show that this dilemma is based on a misunderstanding

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Published

2020-05-22

How to Cite

Igartua Salaverría, J. (2020). ¿ES UN DISLATE EXIGIR LA MOTVACIÓN DE UNA SENTENCIA ABSOLUTORIA POR DUDA RAZONABLE?. Teoría & Derecho. Revista De Pensamiento jurídico, (9), 189–195. Retrieved from https://ojs.tirant.com/index.php/teoria-y-derecho/article/view/221

Issue

No. 9 (2011): Los derechos sociales en tiempos de crisis

Section

Studies