Is there any error or violation of Sixth Amendment rights from the trial court's refusal to allow counsel's argument?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Calderon, B278747 (Cal. App. 2018):

People v. Gurule, supra, 28 Cal.4th at p. 649 [finding no error or violation of the defendant's Sixth Amendment rights from the trial court's refusal to allow a read-back of counsel's argument].)

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