Can a judge be disturbed on appeal?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from The People v. Manai, A120316, No. 199518 (Cal. App. 2010):

be disturbed on appeal unless arbitrary, capricious, or patently absurd and resulting in a manifest miscarriage of justice. (People v. Rodrigues (1994) 8 Cal.4th 1060, 1124.)

Other Questions


Does the Court of Appeal have any authority to disturb the discretion of a judge on appeal? (California, United States of America)
Is Lucas entitled to appeal against the Court of Appeal's finding that Lucas must pay costs on appeal? (California, United States of America)
Is a defendant entitled to the benefit of the Court of Appeal's Appeal of Appeal when they are not yet convicted? (California, United States of America)
Can a defendant appeal his conviction for assault against a judge who denied him a chance to appeal against his sentence? (California, United States of America)
Does the law of the case doctrine preclude a litigant from seeking a writ of appeal against a finding that the trial judge was an impartial judge who failed to instruct on lesser included offenses? (California, United States of America)
What is the test for making a request to appeal against a motion of appeal in the Court of Appeal? (California, United States of America)
Does a judge have jurisdiction to hear an appeal from the Superior Court of the Court of Appeal? (California, United States of America)
Does the Attorney General's assertion that a denial of a motion on appeal by defendants on appeal violate their right to appeal against the denial of their motion violate their due process? (California, United States of America)
In a Notice of Appeal to the Superior Court of Appeal, what is the relevant statutory reference to the California Probate Code for the purposes of determining whether a judge's order is enforceable? (California, United States of America)
Does the Court of Appeal have to continue to hear an appeal from an appellant who, as a result of the July 19, 2016 order rendered this appeal moot? (California, United States of America)
X



Alexi white


"The most advanced legal research software ever built."

Trusted by top litigators from across North America.