What is the effect of section 352 of the California Civil Code of Civil Procedure Guidelines on the exclusion of evidence in a personal injury case?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Nava, F065082, F068148 (Cal. App. 2014):
Section 352 gives "the court discretion to 'exclude evidence if its probative value is substantially outweighed by the probability that its admission will (a) necessitate undue consumption of time or (b) create substantial danger of undue prejudice, of confusing the issues, or of misleading the jury.' [Citation.]" (People v. Brown (2000) 77 Cal.App.4th 1324, 1337.)
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