Does the Sixth Amendment require the prosecution to exhaust every avenue of inquiry, no matter how unpromising it is?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Garland, B272272 (Cal. App. 2017):

but the Sixth Amendment does not require the prosecution to exhaust every avenue of inquiry, no matter how unpromising." (Hardy v. Cross (2011) 565 U.S. 65, 71.)

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