Does a defendant have a right of confrontation or right to cross-examination?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Cardenas, H034519 (Cal. App. 2011):
of restitution is very limited"], 87 [defendant has no right of confrontation but trial courts may exercise their discretion to permit cross-examination on a case-by-case basis]; see alsoMorrissey v. Brewer (1972) 408 U.S. 471, 481 [92 S.Ct. 2593] ["due process is flexible and calls for such procedural protections as the particular situation demands"].)
The judgments of conviction are affirmed.
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