What is the burden of showing reversible error in an appeal?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from El-Bey-Washington v. Washington, F076163 (Cal. App. 2019):
3. Not surprisingly, as she was not served, respondent did not file a brief in this appeal. Even in the absence of a respondent's brief, however, an appellant has the burden of showing reversible error. (See County of Lake v. Antoni (1993) 18 Cal.App.4th 1102, 1104; Cal. Rules of Court, rule 8.220(a)(2).)
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