What is the test for determining whether a judge's decision to dismiss a motion for contempt of court is based on "misinformation or misreading of court records"?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Pina, H047354 (Cal. App. 2020):

Cal.App.4th at p. 1081.) Nor did the trial court base its decision on "misinformation or misreading of court records." (Townsend v. Burke (1948) 334 U.S. 736, 741.)

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