PEOPLE v. PESCADOR, C042759
A judge, substituted into a trial following three days of testimony, can fairly and competently preside without first reading all prior testimony, as long as he familiarized himself with pertinent portions of the record before making specific rulings.
Appellate Information
- Decided 06/08/2004
- Published 06/08/2004
Judges
Court
- California Court of Appeal
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- Scott Concklin, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant., Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jo Graves, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Matthew L. Cate, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Jennifer M. Runte, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.