What is the test for a jury to acquit a defendant on appeal?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Arroyo, D062365 (Cal. App. 2013):
1. Under general appellate review standards, we summarize the facts in the light most favorable to the jury's verdict. (See People v. Dayan (1995) 34 Cal.App.4th 707, 709.) In our Discussion section, we present additional testimony, particularly concerning the disputed gun issue, as necessary to resolve defendant's arguments on appeal.
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