Is evidence sufficient to convict a defendant beyond a reasonable doubt?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Guerrero, D069072 (Cal. App. 2016):

evidence may be sufficient to connect a defendant with the crime and to prove his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.' " (People v. Thomas (1992) 2 Cal.4th 489, 514 (Thomas).)

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