Volume One

Basic Principles and General Provisions

Part Two

Basic Concepts and Duties

Article 4: An suspect person is innocent until his indictment is proven; any doubts
are to be interpreted in favor of the accused; no punishment may be ruled only after a trial executed in accordance with this law, where in the freedom [right] of defense shall be maintained.

Article 67
Rights of the accused
1. In the determination of any charge, the accused shall be entitled to a public hearing, having regard to the provisions of this Statute, to a fair hearing conducted impartially, and to the following minimum guarantees, in full equality:
(i) Not to have imposed on him or her any reversal of the burden of proof or any onus of rebuttal