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Cal. Evid. Code § 520
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§ 520 [Burden of Proof on Crime or Wrongdoing]
Division 5: Burden of Proof; Burden of Producing Evidence; Presumptions and Inferences | Chapter 1: Burden of Proof | Article 2: Burden of Proof on Specific Issues
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Rule Text
The party claiming that a person is guilty of crime or wrongdoing has the burden of proof on that issue.
Amendment history: Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.