People v. Kelly
1 Cal.4th 495 (Cal. 1992) Cited 1,283 timesFinding no abuse of discretion in exclusion of evidence that murder victims had alcohol or cocaine in their systems
Jones v. Moore
80 Cal.App.4th 557 (Cal. Ct. App. 2000) Cited 63 timesNoting "it would be grossly unfair and prejudicial to permit" additional expert opinion at trial, when in deposition the expert affirmatively stated that the specific opinions given were the only ones he intended to offer
Dozier v. Shapiro
199 Cal.App.4th 1509 (Cal. Ct. App. 2011) Cited 21 timesNo. B224316. 2011-09-27 Robert DOZIER, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Michael R. SHAPIRO et al., Defendants and Respondents. Law Office of Gerald Philip Peters, Gerald Philip Peters, Aquora Hills; Law Officesof Scott D. Bernstein and Scott D. Bernstein, Beverly Hills, for Plaintiff and Appellant. Carroll, Kelly, Trotter, Franzen & McKenna, John C. Kelly and David P. Pruett, Long Beach, for Defendants and Respondents. CHANEY Law Office of Gerald Philip Peters, Gerald Philip Peters, Aquora Hills; Law
Section 352 - Balancing of probative value with prejudice
Cal. Evid. Code § 352 Cited 13,079 times 5 Legal AnalysesGiving a trial court discretion to exclude evidence "if its probative value is substantially outweighed by the probability that its admission will necessitate undue consumption of time or (b) create substantial danger of undue prejudice, of confusing the issues, or of misleading the jury"