What is the test for disclosing evidence that the prosecution intends to use at trial?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. McLaurin, B250278 (Cal. App. 2015):
The prosecution must disclose evidence it intends to use for trial as well as any exculpatory evidence at least 30 days before trial. (People v. Zambrano (2007) 41 Cal.4th 1082, 1133.)
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