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Burden of proof for child molest II in 2nd degree

My son is charged with child molest II in 2nd degree; what is the burden of proof? He is in Co. - how can he fight extroditaion.


Asked on 10/08/00, 6:00 am

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Charles Aspinwall Charles S. Aspinwall, J.D., LLC

Re: Burden of proof for child molest II in 2nd degree

He must be proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of criminal sexual contact with a minor child.

If he resists extradition he will be given a hearing to determine if there are reasonable grounds to return him to the extraditing state.

He needs a lawyer.

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Answered on 11/04/00, 10:01 am


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