What is the burden of proving each element of an alleged sentence enhancement beyond reasonable doubt?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Deleon, B252431 (2nd Cir. 2014):
"The People must prove each element of an alleged sentence enhancement beyond reasonable doubt. [Citation.]" (People v. Delgado (2008) 43 Cal.4th 1059, 1065.) In reviewing appellant's challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence to uphold the court's imposition of the enhancement, we determine "whether a reasonable trier of fact could have found that the prosecution sustained its burden.
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