What is the standard of review for assessing the sufficiency of the evidence to support the criminal conviction?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Sorto, G049199 (Cal. App. 2014):

The standard of review for assessing the sufficiency of the evidence to support a criminal conviction is "highly deferential." (People v. Lochtefeld (2000) 77 Cal.App.4th 533, 538.) Our task is to review the entire record in the light most favorable to the judgment to determine whether it discloses substantial evidence of the defendant's

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