English-Greek translations for presumption of innocence

• τεκμήριο αθωότητας
  το τεκμήριο αθωότητας; Η απαλλαγή λόγω αμφιβολιών; Presumption of innocence? Benefit of the doubt?
  Κατ' εμέ, απολαμβάνει το τεκμήριο αθωότητας. In my view, he enjoys a presumption of innocence.
  Τέλος, απορρίπτει το τεκμήριο αθωότητας καθώς και το δικαίωμα άμυνας. Finally, it scorns the presumption of innocence and the right to defend oneself.

Definition of presumption of innocence

• The precept that someone will not be convicted of a crime unless proves guilt beyond a reasonable doubt and is non-liquet, with there being no present burden of proof duty subjected on the accused to prove innocence

Related words

• presumption
• presumptive
• presumptively
• presumptive evidence
• heir presumptive