Topic: a reviewing court may not find abuse of discretion simply b… · Go Syfert
← All topics

Topic #22127

3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 18 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from State v. Salgado-Mendoza.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 State v. Salgado-Mendoza Anchor
wash · 2017
green “a reviewing court may not find abuse of discretion simply because it would have decided the case differently-it must be convinced that 'no reasonable person would take the view adopted by the trial court.” 8
2 State v. Neal
wash · 2001
green “evidentiary error is grounds for reversal only if it results in prejudice.” 6
3 City of Auburn v. Hedlund
wash · 2009
green “evidence causes unfair prejudice when it is 'more likely to arouse an emotional response than a rational decision by the jury.” 4

A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment: for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.

← Caselaw search · Hot / Trending / Newly red · Brief Check