Assertion: presumption | /r/HasProperty | mandatory
Facets:
value: always
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: To determine whether a presumption contained in a jury instruction is mandatory or permissive, a court must look at the words contained in the instruction.
text: A presumption that relieved the prosecution of this burden would be unconstitutional, so presumptions in criminal cases are always permissive and never mandatory.