“For, as Denning, J., as he then was, said in Miller v. Minister of Pensions [1947] 2 All E.R. 373, in regard to proof beyond reasonable doubt::- “It need not reach certainty, but it must carry a high degree of probability. Proof beyond reasonable doubt does not mean proof beyond the shadow of a doubt……if the evidence is so strong against a man as to leave only a remote possibility in his favour which can be dismissed with the sentence, ‘of course it is possible, but not in the least probable’, the case is proved beyond reasonable doubt,…”

Per EUGENE OLUFEMI ADEYINKA MORGAN, JSC in AKINYEMI V. AKINYEMI (1963) LCER-255(SC) (Pp 13 – 13 Paras A – C) #