What is the test for determining whether a jury has a reasonable chance of reaching a verdict in an assault case?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Byers, 275 Cal.Rptr.3d 661, 61 Cal.App.5th 447 (Cal. App. 2021):
believed by the jury, would sufficiently support the suggested inference." ( People v. Alexander (2010) 49 Cal.4th 846, 921, 113 Cal.Rptr.3d 190, 235 P.3d 873.)
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