California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Williams, 17 Cal.4th 148, 69 Cal.Rptr.2d 917, 948 P.2d 429 (Cal. 1998):
[948 P.2d 438] In People v. Orin (1975) 13 Cal.3d 937, 120 Cal.Rptr. 65, 533 P.2d 193, we reviewed a similar superior court ruling both for its effectiveness (id. at [17 Cal.4th 162] pp. 943-945, 120 Cal.Rptr. 65, 533 P.2d 193) and also for its soundness (id. at pp. 945-951, 120 Cal.Rptr. 65, 533 P.2d 193). We shall follow a similar course here.
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