CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
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Procedure Before Trial/Hearing
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Trials/Requests for Orders
.........Termination of Trial
2 Cards On This Topic:
Error to dismiss disso action b/c W was a conservatee where court should have made a finding as to whether she was then capable of expressing her wish that the marriage be dissolved for irreconcilable differences.
Premature termination of trial so as to deny party right to present all relevant evidence is per se a denial of due process and a fair trial, compelling reversal.