What is the test for prejudicial evidence in criminal cases?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Rodriguez, (Cal. App. 2013):

While other crimes evidence is inherently prejudicial, it may still be admissible if it is substantially probative. (People v. Carpenter (1997) 15 Cal.4th 312,

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