What is the test for reasonable doubt in a medical malpractice case?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Burruel, E065122 (Cal. App. 2017):
reasonable doubt, in that the evidence of the hospital police reports did not contribute to the finding. (People v. Cage (2007) 40 Cal.4th 965, 991-992 [federal prejudice standard applied to testimonial hearsay error].)
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