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• Author: Judge Gregory H. Ward/Judge Audra Ibarra
• Profession: Retired Judge, serving as a Judge of the Santa Clara County Superior Court from 1990 to 2010/Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge
• Pages: 1-18

CALIFORNIA OBJECTIONS

BY JUDGE GREGORY H. WARD (RET.) AND JUDGE AUDRA IBARRA

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new text and cases cover a wide array of topics, including:

• Waiver of right to jury trial. §2:20

• Excusing jurors for cause because of views on death penalty. §2:160

• Contact between a juror and witness. §3:90

• Confrontation Clause guarantees of procedural safeguards for criminal defendants. §7:10

• Courtroom security: physical restraint of criminal defendants. §7:10

• Excluding witnesses from the courtroom. §7:100

• Rule of completeness. §7:150

• Introduction of forms of creative expression in criminal proceedings. §8:30

• Former testimony offered against same party: discovery depositions. §9:170

• Privilege not to testify against spouse. §10:110

• Settlement negotiations and expressions of sympathy. §10:190

• Cross-examination of expert witnesses on publications. §17:100

• Prosecutorial misconduct. §20:10

• Sanctions. §20:20

• Conf‌licts of interest. §20:80

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