CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Hearsay Except. Requiring Unavail
......Procedural Aspects of Exceptions
.........Burden of Proving Unavailability
............Standard of Review
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Abuse of discretion is standard of appellate review on question of whether "unavailability" has been proven.

Standard of review: Abuse of discretion.

Standard of review: abuse of discretion.

Trial court has discretion in declaring witness unavailable on basis of physical and/or mental infirmity.

Standard of appellate review on whether "unavailability" has been proven.