What is the test for reversing an evidentiary ruling in a civil case?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Griffith, 976 F.2d 738 (9th Cir. 1992):
Richards claims the district court erroneously excluded certain defense witnesses and evidence. We reverse evidentiary rulings only for abuse of discretion and only if the error more likely than not affected the verdict. United States v. Emmert, 829 F.2d 805, 808 (9th Cir.1987).
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