Can a transcript of a preliminary hearing be used in a civil case?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Duron, C073507 (Cal. App. 2017):

The Attorney General argues any error is harmless because a court can properly rely on a preliminary hearing transcript. That may be so (People v. Reed (1996)

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