What is the test for a party to bring a claim of insufficiency of evidence?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Berger v. Varum, A141112 (Cal. App. 2015):
indulged in to uphold the decision, if possible. We may not reweigh or express an independent judgment on the evidence.' " (In re N.M (2009) 174 Cal.App.4th 328, 335.) "Needless to say, a party 'raising a claim of insufficiency of the evidence assumes a "daunting burden" . . . [citation].' " (Wilson v. County of Orange (2009) 169 Cal.App.4th 1185, 1188.)
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