CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Relevance
......Effect of Erroneous Admission of Evid
.........Failure to Object
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Objection must be preserved by specific objection at time evidence introduced; opponent cannot make ?placeholder’ objection stating general or incorrect grounds and later revise it in motion to strike on specific or different grounds.

Failure to object to evidence improperly brought out on cross-examination by DA waives objection.

Waiver by failure to object applies to questions asked by judge.

D's hearsay statement, admitted without objection, can be considered in determining whether P met burden of proving probability of success on merits.

Waiver of objection rule applies to Code Civ. Proc. §437c [summary judgments] and Code Civ. Proc. §437c (f) [summary adjudication].

Failure to object to evidence illegally seized (4th Amend.) waives error.

Failure to object waives error in admissibility of evidence in violation of Miranda (5th Amend.)

Evidence received without objection may be relied upon to support finding, even if objection might have excluded it.

Failure to object to inadmissible evidence waives defect.

Failure to object rule does not apply where party cross-examines on evidence erroneously admitted after objection.

Failure to object rule does not apply where court has previously ruled adversely on same line of evidence.