What is the test for discretion?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Estate of Morris v. Riccardi, A149398 (Cal. App. 2018):

15:610, p. 15-164.) " 'Discretion is abused whenever, in its exercise, the court exceeds the bounds of reason, all of the circumstances before it being considered.' " (Denham v. Superior Court (1970) 2 Cal.3d 557, 566.)

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