In a federal habeas review of a claim of insufficient evidence, what is the meaning of the phrase "all evidence must be considered in the light of the prosecution"?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Randhawa v. Arnold, No. 2:15-cv-0784 TLN DB P (E.D. Cal. 2016):

In conducting federal habeas review of a claim of insufficient evidence, "all evidence must be considered in the light most favorable to the prosecution." Ngo v. Giurbino, 651 F.3d

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