Does the Court of Appeal have a duty to review the findings of an agency's assessment of human rights abuses?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Mercury Ins. Co. v. Lara, 246 Cal.Rptr.3d 907, 35 Cal.App.5th 82 (Cal. App. 2019):

Hadley v. City of Ontario (1974) 43 Cal.App.3d 121, 127, 117 Cal.Rptr. 513, italics omitted.) Thus, the trial court's duty is to review the agency findings to determine if the weight of the evidence supports them.

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