California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Mancia, A148968 (Cal. App. 2017):
which the case admits." ' " (People v. Delgado (1993) 5 Cal.4th 312, 328.) "A new trial motion based on newly discovered evidence is looked upon with disfavor. We will only disturb a trial court's denial of such a motion if there is a clear showing of a manifest and unmistakable abuse of discretion." (People v. Mehserle (2012) 206 Cal.App.4th 1125, 1151.)
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