What is the test for disclosing information that is "relevant to the subject matter involved in the pending litigation"?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Bryant, B266072 (Cal. App. 2016):
defense. (Evid. Code, 1045, subd. (b).)" (People v. Samuels, supra, 36 Cal.4th at p. 109.) Subject to certain statutory exceptions and limitations, the trial court must then disclose to the defendant " 'such information [that] is relevant to the subject matter involved in the pending litigation.' [Citation.]" (Mooc, supra, 26 Cal.4th at p. 1226.)
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