What is the test for establishing substantial evidence of third person involvement in the crime?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. POLANCO, E048618, No. FWV702183 (Cal. App. 2010):
circumstantial evidence linking the third person to the actual perpetration of the crime." [Citation.]...' [Citation.]" (People v. McWhorter (2009) 47 Cal.4th 318, 367-368.)
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