What is the test for bifurcating a charge of assault with intent to pervert the course of justice?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from The People v. Acosta, D056274, No. RIF138870 (Cal. App. 2010):
A trial court has broad discretion to bifurcate trial issues, including enhancements. (People v. Calderon (1994) 9 Cal.4th 69, 74-75.) A defendant seeking bifurcation must " 'clearly establish that there is a substantial danger of prejudice requiring that the charges
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