Is insufficient evidence sufficient to reverse a jury's verdict?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Tran, 2d Crim. No. B254985 (Cal. App. 2015):

the evidence. . . . A reversal for insufficient evidence is unwarranted unless it appears that upon no hypothesis whatever is there sufficient substantial evidence to support the jury's verdict." (People v. Manibusan (2013) 58 Cal.4th 40, 87, internal quotation marks and citations omitted.)

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