What is the test for determining whether there is sufficient evidence to sustain a jury verdict in a case of mistaken identity?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Basler, D068047 (Cal. App. 2015):

evidence is sufficient to sustain the jury's verdict; instead, "our task in analyzing the prejudice from the instructional error is whether any rational fact finder could have come to the opposite conclusion." (People v. Mil (2012) 53 Cal.4th 400, 418.)

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