What is the test for determining the probative value of evidence in a criminal case?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Huddleston, G044034, Super. Ct. No. 08SF0011 (Cal. App. 2011):
evils substantially outweigh the probative value of the evidence. This balance is particularly delicate and critical where what is at stake is a criminal defendant's liberty." (People v. Lavergne (1971) 4 Cal.3d 735, 744.)
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