What is the test for a jury to determine the credibility of a witness?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from United States v. Pugh, No. 17-1889 (2nd Cir. 2019):
marks omitted). The reviewing court must "defer[] to the jury's assessment of witness credibility and its assessment of the weight of the evidence." United States v. Baker, 899 F.3d 123, 129 (2d Cir. 2018) (internal quotation marks omitted).
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