California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from The People v. Mcalpin, A124462, No. 5-060795-2 (Cal. App. 2010):
We review the trial court's evidentiary ruling for abuse of discretion. (See People v. Jablonski (2006) 37 Cal.4th 774, 821 [trial court's relevance determination]; People v. Rowland (1992) 4 Cal.4th 238, 264 [trial court's ruling regarding admissibility of evidence under the state of mind exception to the hearsay rule].)
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