What is the law on prosecutorial misconduct for abuse of power?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Peoples, 198 Cal.Rptr.3d 365, 365 P.3d 230, 62 Cal.4th 718 (Cal. 2016):

review the trial court's rulings on prosecutorial misconduct for abuse of discretion. (People v. Alvarez (1996) 14 Cal.4th 155, 213, 58 Cal.Rptr.2d 385, 926 P.2d 365.)

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