B.C. Appeal Court overturns sexual assault conviction due to 'fatal error of analysis'

By Ian Burns ( August 25, 2017, 11:26 AM EDT) -- The B.C. Court of Appeal has overturned a conviction in a sexual assault case after it ruled the trial judge committed a “fatal error of analysis” in shifting the burden of proof to the defendant, but a University of British Columbia law professor is calling the decision "puzzling."...
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