What is the test for establishing beyond a reasonable doubt?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from United States v. Calderon, 785 F.3d 847 (2nd Cir. 2015):

at trial established defendant's guilt beyond a reasonable doubt, but whether any rational trier of fact could so find. United States v. Payton, 159 F.3d 49, 56 (2d Cir.1998).

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