How do we review the facts on appeal?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from In re Marriage of Forrest, D048841 (Cal. App. 11/17/2006), D048841 (Cal. App. 2006):
and then apply the law to the facts. (Mozes v. Mozes, supra, 239 F.3d at p. 1073; Koch v. Koch (7th Cir. 2006) 450 F.3d 703, 710.) On appeal, we review the trial court's determination of the historical facts for substantial evidence but conduct a de novo review of the questions of law. (Koch v. Koch, supra, 450 F.3d at p. 710.)
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