What is the test for re-evaluating a witness's credibility?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Morrison, D069831 (Cal. App. 2017):

simply because the circumstances might also reasonably be reconciled with a contrary finding. [Citation.] A reviewing court neither reweighs evidence nor reevaluates a witness's credibility.' " (People v. D'Arcy (2010) 48 Cal.4th 257, 293 (D'Arcy).)

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