How does the Corpus Delicti Rule apply?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Smith v. Superior Court of L. A. Cnty., B286259 (Cal. App. 2018):
the superior court and directly reviews the determination of the magistrate holding the defendant to answer.' [Citation.]" (People v. Jones (1998) 17 Cal.4th 279, 301 (Jones), quoting People v. Laiwa (1983) 34 Cal.3d 711, 718.)
B. The Preliminary Hearing Evidence Is Insufficient to Satisfy the Corpus Delicti Rule
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