What is the test for a jury to accept or disbelieve a portion of testimony?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Glaze, A139729 (Cal. App. 2015):
"The jury may accept as true a portion of the testimony of a witness and disbelieve the remainder or have a reasonable doubt as to its correctness." (People v. Crocker
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