Does a trial counsel's failure to object to an evidentiary error on the same ground asserted on appeal result in forfeiture of the issue?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Hill, B288544 (Cal. App. 2019):
Dykes (2009) 46 Cal.4th 731, 756 ["trial counsel's failure to object to claimed evidentiary error on the same ground asserted on appeal results in a forfeiture of the issue on appeal"]; People v. Coffman and Marlow (2004) 34 Cal.4th 1, 81-82 [failure to object or move to strike testimony forfeits the argument the testimony was inadmissible].)
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