What is the test for establishing that a trial court has jurisdiction over material matters?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Cuellar, A147982 (Cal. App. 2017):
material matters, with a view to the expeditious and effective ascertainment of the truth regarding the matters involved."3 " 'A trial court has inherent as well as statutory discretion to control the proceedings to ensure the efficacious administration of justice.' " (People v. Gonzalez (2006) 38 Cal.4th 932, 951.)
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