Is a mere error of state law a denial of federal due process?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Laue v. Ortiz, H043206, H043713, H044063 (Cal. App. 2019):
14. We also note that "a 'mere error of state law' is not a denial of [federal] due process. [Citation.]" (Engle v. Isaac (1982) 456 U.S. 107, 121, fn. 21.)
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