LEGAL
The California Evidence Manual reflects the tremendous experience of Justice Mark B. Simons. After more than 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer and trial judge, Justice Simons was appointed to the California Court of Appeal in 2001. Justice Simons taught evidence at Hastings College of the Law from 2002 to 2004 and has taught evidence to new judges at the annual B.E. Witkin Judicial College since 1995. He frequently teaches the subject to judges’ and lawyers’ groups.
This resource provides a concise and practical discussion on a wide range of evidence issues, including the definition of hearsay and its exceptions, uncharged misconduct, the foundational requirements for admitting writings, and many other topics. This book is designed to assist veteran trial lawyers and novice litigators, providing a straightforward analysis of common evidentiary issues, insights into emerging evidence trends, and a comprehensive discussion of California evidence rules, arranged thematically.
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