What is the legal test for requiring a certificate of probable cause?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Hurlic, 235 Cal.Rptr.3d 255, 25 Cal.App.5th 50 (Cal. App. 2018):
The question presented in this case regarding the necessity of a certificate of probable cause lies at the intersection of two lines of authority. Reconciling them is a question of law we decide de novo. ( People v. Alvarez (1996) 14 Cal.4th 155, 182, 58 Cal.Rptr.2d 385, 926 P.2d 365.)
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