Is there any case law where in camera review is required?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Bar-k Inc v. Sec. Title Corp., A115199, No. C-818685 (Cal. App. 2010):
Security also claims the court's in camera review violated Evidence Code section 915, subdivision (a), which Security claims expressly "precludes a court from hearing the allegedly privileged matter as a precondition to r ruling on a claim of privilege," relying on dicta in People v. Lutman (1980) 104 Cal.App.3d, 64, 68, fn. 3. However, our
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