In a claim of error in the admission of evidence, can the trial court abuse its discretion to allow evidence to be admitted on appeal?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Arnell, C072187 (Cal. App. 2015):
In reviewing a claim of error in the admission of evidence, we consider whether the trial court abused its discretion. (People v. Carter (2003) 30 Cal.4th 1166, 1194.) " 'A trial court's discretionary ruling under this statute " 'must not be disturbed on appeal
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