What is the current state of the law on cross-examining?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Merritt v. Merritt (In re Jay), E065685 (Cal. App. 2018):
The facts of this very case tend to demonstrate there is no widespread problem. Contrary to the suggestion in husband's main and supplemental briefs, the family court did not preclude him from cross-examining the mediator (see McLaughlin v. Superior Court (1983) 140 Cal.App.3d 473 [striking down local court rule that prohibited cross-
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