Is a single witness sufficient to convict a defendant?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Hernandez, E070394 (Cal. App. 2019):
a contrary finding"].) Moreover, the testimony of a single witness is sufficient to support a conviction. (People v. Young (2005) 34 Cal.4th 1149, 1181; Evid. Code, 411.)
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