How will a court review a trial court's decision to exclude testimony from a witness?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Slaughter, 891 F.2d 691 (9th Cir. 1989):

A trial court's decision to exclude testimony will be reviewed for abuse of discretion. See United States v. Roberts, 783 F.2d 767 (9th Cir.1986).

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