What is the sufficiency of the evidence at trial of a defendant in a federal civil case?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Cox, 949 F.2d 399 (9th Cir. 1991):

In reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence, we assess whether, when viewed in the light most favorable to the government, the evidence adduced at trial was sufficient for a rational trier of fact to find the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. United States v. Mundi, 892 F.2d 817, 820-21 (9th Cir.1989), cert. denied, 111 S.Ct. 1072 (1991).

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