What is the test for establishing that a defendant is guilty beyond a reasonable doubt?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Avalos, B285384 (Cal. App. 2019):

In evaluating this argument, we ask whether the record contains substantial evidencethat is, evidence that is reasonable, credible, and of solid valuefrom which a reasonable trier of fact could find the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. (See People v. Covarrubias (2016) 1 Cal.5th 838, 890.) We

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