What is the test for determining guilt beyond a reasonable doubt?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Humphrey, C052744, Super. Ct. No. 02F02888 (Cal. App. 2011):
Defendant argues the case is "'so fraught with uncertainty as to preclude a confident determination of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.'" (People v. Reyes (1974) 12 Cal.3d 486, 500.) We are not convinced.
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