Is abuse of discretion a factor in the admission or exclusion of evidence in a civil case?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. PORTER, F057076, No. 1219173 (Cal. App. 2011):

We review the admission or exclusion of evidence for abuse of discretion. (People v. Jablonski (2006) 37 Cal.4th 774, 821 [admissibility of evidence turning on state of mind exception to hearsay rule subject to abuse of discretion standard].)

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