How have courts dealt with the insufficiency of evidence contention?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Gutierrez, 14 Cal.App.4th 1425, 18 Cal.Rptr.2d 371 (Cal. App. 1993):
There being an insufficiency of evidence contention, we recount the evidence in considerable detail and do so with a perspective favoring the judgment. (People v. Barnes (1986) 42 Cal.3d 284, 303-304, 228 Cal.Rptr. 228, 721 P.2d 110.)
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