CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Presumptions & Burden of Proof
......Criminal Presumptions-Burden of Proof
.........Receiving Stolen Prop: Dealer
2 Cards On This Topic:
  • Dealer presumed to know property stolen if failed to make reasonable inquiry.
  • Mandatory presumptions, whereby essential elements of crime must be found from proof of basic elements, are unconstitutional. May be reframed as permissible inferences.