Does an evidentiary hearing have to be held in a habeas corpus proceeding?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Gonzalez, H037851 (Cal. App. 2013):
habeas corpus. (People v. Mendoza Tello, supra, 15 Cal.4th at pp. 266-267.) Unlike a direct appeal where we are limited to the record before us, a habeas corpus proceeding may include an evidentiary hearing.6
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