What evidence supports the self-defense claim in a motor vehicle accident case?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from The People v. Soto, D056814, No. RIF123809 (Cal. App. 2011):
could well have been based on something she saw or heard rather than on mere speculation. (Contrast People v. Thornton (2007) 41 Cal.4th 391, 429 [trial court could reasonably rule that asking whether two vehicle occupants were acting as if they knew each other called for speculation].) The trial court abused its discretion in precluding defense counsel from pursuing this line of inquiry to support the self-defense theory.
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