Can a rational trier of fact find defendant guilty of assault with a deadly weapon beyond a reasonable doubt?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Tatro, E066301 (Cal. App. 2017):

Based on all of this evidence, a rational trier of fact could have found defendant guilty of the assault with a deadly weapon charge beyond a reasonable doubt. (People v. Ochoa, supra, 6 Cal.4th at p. 1206.)

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