Is a defendant in a criminal case entitled to an appellate record adequate to permit meaningful appellate review?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Davis, B293205 (Cal. App. 2020):

A defendant in a criminal case is entitled to an appellate record adequate to permit " ' " 'meaningful appellate review.' " ' " (People v. Galland (2008) 45 Cal.4th 354, 370.) The denial of an adequate record is a violation of the due process and equal protections clauses of the U.S. Constitution. (Griffin v. Illinois (1956) 351 U.S. 12, 16-20.)

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