July 16, 2006 10:53PM
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"...and like any apprehended and charged felon[ or a batsman appealed against LBW ], he must be assumed innocent [ or not out ] until proven guilty...."
This doesn't really hold. In both cases, the onus is on the one making the claim to provide the evidence. In law, the accuser must provide the evidence, until which time the accused is presumed innocent. In the case under discussion, Osmanagic is essentially accusing the hill of being a pyramid, and must therefore provide the evidence. Until he does, the hill must be presumed innocent...er, a hill.
You're right to want to be fair, but Osmanagic's the one making the extraordinary claim.
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