How does the court award sanctions under the abuse of discretion standard?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Samson v. Onewest Bank, A143668 (Cal. App. 2016):

determines, after notice and a reasonable opportunity to respond, that subdivision (b) has been violated. (id., subd. (c).) We review the court's award of sanctions under an abuse of discretion standard. (Guillemin v. Stein (2002) 104 Cal.App.4th 156, 167.)

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