What is the test for discretion in the context of discretion?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Zulli v. Moghimi, 2d Civil No. B253429 (Cal. App. 2014):

will disturb the ruling only upon a showing of a 'clear case of abuse' and a 'miscarriage of justice.' [Citation.] Discretion is abused only when, in its exercise, the trial court 'exceed[ed] the bounds of reason, all of the circumstances before it being considered.' [Citation.]" (Quiroz v. Seventh Ave. Center (2006) 140 Cal.App.4th 1256, 1282.)

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