What is the test for determining the credibility of a witness in a sexual assault case?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Kiley B. (In re Kiley B.), D065405 (Cal. App. 2015):

exclusive function of the trial court to assess the credibility of witnesses and draw reasonable inferences from the evidence. (People v. Barnes (1986) 42 Cal.3d 284, 303; People v. Hale (1999) 75 Cal.App.4th 94, 105.)

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