The following excerpt is from Brookfield v. Yates, Case No.: 1:11-cv-00357-AWI-JLT (E.D. Cal. 2013):
Circumstantial evidence and inferences drawn from that evidence may be sufficient to sustain a conviction. Walters v. Maass, 45 F.3d 1355, 1358 (9th Cir. 1995). However, mere suspicion and
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