What is the abuse of discretion standard for a prosecutor's motion in limine to exclude evidence?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Pastor, D074873 (Cal. App. 2020):
We review for an abuse of discretion the trial court's ruling on a prosecutor's motion in limine to exclude evidence. (People v. Clark (2016) 63 Cal.4th 522, 597.) "The abuse of discretion standard is not a unified standard; the deference it calls for
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