Is insufficient evidence sufficient to support a jury's finding that there was insufficient evidence?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Lovato, B268851 (Cal. App. 2017):

insufficient evidence 'is unwarranted unless it appears "that upon no hypothesis whatever is there sufficient substantial evidence to support"' the jury's verdict. [Citation.]" (People v. Zamudio (2008) 43 Cal.4th 327, 357.)

B. Substantial Evidence Supported the Jury's Finding that Lovato Was the Shooter

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