2010 New Hampshire Statutes
TITLE LXII CRIMINAL CODE
CHAPTER 625 PRELIMINARY
Section 625:10 Burden of Proof.


NH Rev Stat § 625:10 (1996 through Reg Sess) What's This?

625:10 Burden of Proof. – No person may be convicted of an offense unless each element of such offense is proved beyond a reasonable doubt. In the absence of such proof, the innocence of the defendant is assumed.

Source. 1971, 518:1, eff. Nov. 1, 1973.

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