Does the Court of Appeal have any authority to review issues that were not presented in the trial court?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Joaquin A. v. Victoria R. (In re Joaquin A.), F078421 (Cal. App. 2019):

An appellate court generally does not review issues that were not presented in some proper method by a party in the trial court. (Morgan v. Imperial Irrigation Dist.

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