Does the forfeiture rule apply when a defendant has objected to a motion of objection?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Jordan, G055765 (Cal. App. 2019):

issue, and the trial court specifically addressed it in its ruling. Under these circumstances, the forfeiture rule does not apply. (See generally People v. Hopson (2017) 3 Cal.5th 424, 458, fn. 6 [the purpose of the objection requirement is to alert opposing counsel and the court of the basis for the objection].)

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