What is the test for determining whether the prosecution sustained its burden of proving the elements of a sentence enhancement beyond a reasonable doubt?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Higgins, F065359 (Cal. App. 2014):
"On review, we examine the record in the light most favorable to the judgment to ascertain whether it is supported by substantial evidence. In other words, we determine whether a rational trier of fact could have found that the prosecution sustained its burden of proving the elements of the sentence enhancement beyond a reasonable doubt. [Citations.]" (People v. Delgado (2008) 43 Cal.4th 1059, 1067.)
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