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…I am satisfied that the petitioner has proved her case on a balance of probabilities. I therefore proceed to grant an order to dissolve her marriage to the respondent.…

…It was for him to prove on a balance of probabilities that he was insane at the time of the alleged robbery and had failed to do so. However, the magistrate made two serious misdirection’s in his judgment.…

…It was for him to prove on a balance of probabilities that he was insane at the time of the alleged robbery and had failed to do so. However, the magistrate made two serious misdirection’s in his judgment.…

…He appreciated that the burden of proving insanity was on the appellant on the balance of probabilities.…

…Upon proof of these requirements the presence of willfulness and bad faith on the part of the Respondent would normally be inferred, but the Respondent could rebut this inference by contrary proof on a balance of probabilities…

…The applicant must prove all the above requirements to the requisite standard, that is a standard higher than the balance of probabilities threshold applied in civil proceedings but below the proof beyond a reasonable doubt…

…If upon conclusion of proceedings the court is satisfied, on a balance of probabilities, that a nuisance does exist as renders the premises or dwelling unfit for human habitation, it should record such finding and proceed…