What is the burden of demonstrating error on appeal?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Martin v. Hasadsri, F059166, No. 08C0232 (Cal. App. 2011):
Our first concern is with the adequacy of the record on appeal. A ruling by a trial court is presumed correct and ambiguities are resolved in favor of affirmance. The burden of demonstrating error rests upon the appellant. (Winograd v. American Broadcasting Co. (1998) 68 Cal.App.4th 624, 631-632.) The reviewing court will
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