Guideline No. 249 · Criminal Law

Examine the presumption of innocence and relevant exceptions created by law.

Verified & published · 30 Oct 2026

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Examine the presumption of innocence and relevant exceptions created by law.

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Examining the presumption of innocence and relevant exceptions created by law supports procedural fairness, accurate evidence and protection of legal rights.

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BLACKBULL support focus — the presumption of innocence and relevant exceptions created by law. We encourage readers to check dates, thresholds, exceptions and conditions in the applicable guidance; cross-check with the applicable BNS, BNSS, BSA provisions and binding judgments and seek qualified advice for case-specific decisions.

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