California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Cervantes, B285203 (Cal. App. 2019):
To assess the sufficiency of the evidence, we consider "the entire record in the light most favorable to the judgment below to determine whether it contains substantial evidencethat is, evidence which is reasonable, credible, and of solid valuefrom which a rational trier of fact could find the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt." (People v. Mendoza (2011) 52 Cal.4th 1056, 1068-1069.)
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