Read the full judgment text of HCPI 938/2004 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 20 February 2008.
1. Judges are only mortals. Being mortals we are obviously not like God who is omniscient and omnipotent. For that reason, for hundreds of years the English law has provided that in a civil claim usually it is the plaintiff who should prove, on a balance of probability, her case, and in a criminal case the prosecution to prove beyond reasonable doubts the guilt of the defendant. Judges, not being God, cannot sieve out truth from falsehood. Once there are so much falsehood in one’s case, it i
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