Criminal Trial Attorney Sara Azari breaks down the latest on the trial of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs.

Natasha and the burden of proof By Mike Osumah One of the elementary rules I first learnt in journalism school eons ago is that opinions are free but facts are sacred.

ABC News Live has an in-depth look into the high-profile federal trial of music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs and the science behind jury selection for the case.

Rapist’s ‘sexsomnia’ claims dismissed in court appeal A man was unable to convince a court he should be found not guilty of rape due to an undiagnosed sleeping condition.

Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez welcomed the signing of Republic Act No. 12177, or the Free Legal Assistance for Military and Uniformed Personnel Act, describing the new law as “proof that the ...

The jury eventually, after a modified Allen charge, found for the defendants. State of Mind and Burden of Proof Required under Rule 37 (e) (2) ...

Lords' debate on the government's new Data Bill has once again brought a focus on the law that supports the use of computer evidence in courts - and the need for urgent reform to avoid another ...

In criminal cases, the prosecution must overcome the burden of proof to demonstrate by persuasive evidence that the accused is guilty “beyond a reasonable doubt.” In other words, the proof is so ...

An Ohio appeals court says drivers accused of violating the state's distracted driving law will need to prove they were not illegally using their phones behind the wheel.

Most were surprised jurors could not reach a unanimous decision, and a strong majority disagreed with prosecution's intent to re-try the case.

Learn about the legal concept of burden of proof in India, understanding the evidence required to establish criminal offenses within the country's legal framework.

This is important because evidence in these cases is usually inconclusive and the burden of proof rule, which serves as a tie breaker, will often dictate the outcome.