What is the test for determining whether or not evidence was improperly excluded from a preliminary hearing?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Stearn v. Cnty. of San Bernardino, E060417 (Cal. App. 2016):
evidence, which, in the exercise of reasonable diligence, could not have been produced or which was improperly excluded at the hearing. (See Fairfield v. Superior Court of Solano County (1975) 14 Cal.3d 768, 774-775.)
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