What is the forfeiture rule and what is the impact of it?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Anguiano, E060384 (Cal. App. 2015):
timely brought to the attention of the trial court, could have been easily corrected or avoided.' [Citations.] '[T]he forfeiture rule ensures that the opposing party is given an opportunity to address the objection, and it prevents a party from engaging in gamesmanship by choosing not to object, awaiting the outcome, and then claiming error.' [Citation.]" (People v. French (2008) 43 Cal.4th 36, 46.)
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