How will the US Supreme Court uphold a conviction for sexual assault?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Wynn, 46 F.3d 1148 (9th Cir. 1995):
We will uphold a conviction "if, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the government, any rational trier of fact could have found the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of each essential element of the crime charged." United States v. Penagos, 823 F.2d 346, 347 (9th Cir. 1986).
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