What is relevant evidence admissible under the abuse of discretion standard?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Davis, H041255 (Cal. App. 2016):

"[A]ll relevant evidence is admissible." ( 351.) " 'Relevant evidence' " is defined as evidence "having any tendency in reason to prove or disprove any disputed fact that is of consequence to the determination of the action." ( 210.) This court reviews the trial court's rulings on the admissibility of evidence under the abuse of discretion standard. (People v. Scott (2011) 52 Cal.4th 452, 491.)

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