Does the evidentiary threshold required under section 36(a) of the Ontario Criminal Code need to be increased?
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The following excerpt is from Ellis v. City of S.F., A155248 (Cal. App. 2019):
8. FM contends "the already low evidentiary threshold required by Section 36(a) apparently disappears completely in light of Fox v. Superior Court" and urges us to provide "guidance" on the evidentiary standards under section 36(a).
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