Does Defendant's claim that the District Attorney's questions exceeded the scope of the direct examination fail for lack of prejudice?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Monterroso, 101 P.3d 956, 22 Cal.Rptr.3d 1, 34 Cal.4th 743 (Cal. 2004):

6. Defendant's claim that the district attorney's questions exceeded the scope of the direct examination likewise fails for lack of prejudice. (People v. Wharton (1991) 53 Cal.3d 522, 595-596, 280 Cal.Rptr. 631, 809 P.2d 290.)

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