What is the test for determining whether an accused has a reasonable opportunity to prepare a defense and respond to the charges?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Jetton, F065146 (Cal. App. 2014):

"To effectuate the constitutional rights to counsel and to due process of law, an accused must ... have a reasonable opportunity to prepare a defense and respond to the charges." (People v. Bishop (1996) 44 Cal.App.4th 220, 231.) The trial court's exercise

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