Is a void judgment or order set aside under the abuse of standard?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Garcia v. Lacey, F079041 (Cal. App. 2020):
determinationwhether to set aside a void judgment or order under the facts and circumstances before itis subject to review under the abuse of discretion standard. (Ibid.) In applying the abuse of discretion standard, we consider whether the decision of the trial court exceeded the bounds of reason in light of the circumstances presented. (County of San Diego v. Gorham (2010) 186 Cal.App.4th 1215, 1230.)
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