What is the test for abuse of power?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Charles, 188 Cal.Rptr.3d 282, 349 P.3d 990, 61 Cal.4th 308 (Cal. 2015):
[Citation.] We review the trial court's ultimate ruling for an abuse of discretion [citations], reversing only if the trial court exercised its discretion in an arbitrary, capricious, or patently absurd manner that resulted in a manifest miscarriage of justice. (People v. DeHoyos (2013) 57 Cal.4th 79, 132, 158 Cal.Rptr.3d 797, 303 P.3d 1.)
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