How has the court considered abuse of discretion in deciding whether or not to allow evidence of abuse of power to be used in a civil case?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from San Diego Cnty. Health & Human Serv. Agency v. Sandra L. (In re Sandra L.), D058354, Super. Ct. No. MH105007 (Cal. App. 2011):

outweighed its probative value. We review the superior court's rulings on the admissibility of evidence for abuse of discretion. (People v. Harris (2005) 37 Cal.4th 310, 337.) We discern no abuse of discretion in this case.

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