Does the Court of Appeal have discretion to admit evidence of abuse of power or abuse of discretion?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Allee, C082889 (Cal. App. 2020):
" 'We review the trial court's decision whether to admit evidence, including evidence of the commission of other crimes, for abuse of discretion.' " (People v. Leon, supra, 61 Cal.4th at p. 597.) We find no abuse of discretion here.
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