What is the test for a claim that insufficient evidence supports a conviction?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Delano, E073022 (Cal. App. 2020):
In evaluating a claim that insufficient evidence supports a conviction, "we review the record 'in the light most favorable to the judgment below to determine whether it discloses substantial evidencethat is, evidence which is reasonable, credible, and of solid valuesuch that a reasonable trier of fact could find the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.' " (People v. Westerfield (2019) 6 Cal.5th 632, 713.)
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