Which Is Not Correct

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which is not correct?
In civil litigation the burden of proof can be described as follows …

• A) evidence that is thought "to be more probable than not" will discharge the burden.
• B) proof beyond all reasonable doubt must be adduced before the burden is discharged.
• C) the burden "must carry a reasonable degree of probability, but not so high as is required in a criminal case".
• D) the burden will vary with the degree of seriousness of the allegation and "the more serious the allegation the more cogent must be the evidence to overcome the unlikelihood of what is alleged".

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