California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Baxter, B234996 (Cal. App. 2013):
In People v. Dement (2011) 53 Cal.4th 1, at page 46, the court stated as follows: "'"The standard applied by a trial court in ruling upon a motion for judgment of acquittal pursuant to section 1118.1 is the same as the standard applied by an appellate court in reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence to support a conviction, that is, 'whether from
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