What is the test for abuse of discretion in the context of discovery of a witness's juvenile and parole records?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Wiley, B288508 (Cal. App. 2019):
The parties agree we review the trial court's ruling for abuse of discretion. (Cf. People v. Avila (2006) 38 Cal.4th 491, 607 [reviewing for abuse of discretion a trial court's denial of discovery of a witness's juvenile and parole records].) We have reviewed the in camera hearing and find no abuse of discretion.
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