The appellate test of fact finding in criminal law is?

A. ?whether the error was clearly erroneous.
B. ?whether no trier of fact could have found proof beyond a reasonable doubt.
C. ?absence of substantial evidence.
D. ?preponderance of the evidence.


Answer: B

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