What is the test for exclusion of evidence for abuse of discretion?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Jake, C056136 (Cal. App. 10/28/2008), C056136 (Cal. App. 2008):
According to defendant, these six segments were admissible because they had "some bearing" on the already-admitted portions of the telephone calls and were necessary to place the admitted portions of the calls in context and to avoid a misleading impression. We review defendant's argument concerning the exclusion of evidence for abuse of discretion. (People v. Alvarez (1996) 14 Cal.4th 155, 201.)
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