Is the testimony of a single witness sufficient to support a conviction?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. D.B. (In re D.B.), E057615 (Cal. App. 2013):

Moreover, unless the testimony is physically impossible or inherently improbable, testimony of a single witness is sufficient to support a conviction. (People v. Young (2005) 34 Cal.4th 1149, 1181.)

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