What is the test for a motion to prohibit cross-examination?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Ortiz, H039152 (Cal. App. 2015):

As previously stated, in order to prove that the error was in violation of the Sixth Amendment's confrontation clause, appellants must demonstrate that the prohibited cross-examination would have produced "a significantly different impression of [the witness's] credibility." (Delaware v. Van Arsdall (1986) 475 U.S. 673, 680 (Van Arsdall.)

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