What is the test for a court to accept testimony from a witness in a witness testimony?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Gholipour, D067177, D068234 (Cal. App. 2016):
acceptance than is compelled by the reasons upon which it is based.' " (People v. Wilcox (1986) 177 Cal.App.3d 715, 717, quoting People v. Davaney (1970) 7 Cal.App.3d 736, 749.) We conclude the court did not abuse its discretion in allowing this testimony.
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