California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Baker, 10 Cal.5th 1044, 274 Cal.Rptr.3d 655, 480 P.3d 49 (Cal. 2021):
justify the decision not to modify the verdict." The trial court did not rely solely on that evidence to justify its decision. Our independent review reveals no reason to disturb the trial court's denial of the motion. ( People v. Snchez , supra , 63 Cal.4th at p. 485, 204 Cal.Rptr.3d 682, 375 P.3d 812.)
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