The following excerpt is from United States v. Clardy, 472 F.2d 578 (9th Cir. 1973):
We reject all three contentions. While the evidence of guilt was far from overwhelming*, the jury verdict must be sustained if there was substantial evidence to sustain it, taking the view most favorable to the government. Glasser v. United States, 315 U.S. 60, 80, 62 S.Ct. 457, 86 L.Ed. 680 (1942).
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