LAW 534 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Mens Rea, The Old Law, Regulatory Offence
16 Mar 2017
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4:110 the cost consequences of due diligence: page 4-68. 4:110:10 crown has proven the actus reus beyond a reasonable doubt: page 4-69, the dual burden of proof create awkward procedural steps that may increase costs. 4:110:20 due diligence: the shopping list of factors expands towards a civil model: page 4-70, there is a trend for p to piggyback onto the verdicts in regulatory trails. If the defendant is convicted of the regulatory offence, the demeter line cases suggest that the verdict is prima facie admissible to prove the violation. If the d succeeds in winning the regulatory trails, the p can attempt to distance itself from the verdict. 4:110:30 proposal for reform for costs in regulatory proceedings: page 4-72, a proposal will grant the defence its costs of preparing the dd defence, as this is the part of the case that mirrors civil cases.
