What is the test for admitting evidence pursuant to the hearsay rule for an abuse of discretion?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Hernandez, H035408 (Cal. App. 2011):
We review a trial court's ruling admitting evidence pursuant to an exception to the hearsay rule for an abuse of discretion. (People v. Alexander (2010) 49 Cal.4th 846, 908.)
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