http://www.calblogofappeal.com/2008/02/28/what-the-heck-is-abuse-of-discretion-anyway/ Appellate Attorney Greg May on Practice and Developments in the Appellate Courts of California Mon, 17 Jan 2011 03:28:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.calblogofappeal.com/2008/02/28/what-the-heck-is-abuse-of-discretion-anyway/comment-page-1/#comment-7129 En banc ninth tries to clear up the “abuse of discretion” standard | The California Blog of Appeal Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:13:46 +0000 http://www.calblogofappeal.com/2008/02/28/what-the-heck-is-abuse-of-discretion-anyway/#comment-7129 [...] court applying it and the particular case in which it is applied, can sometimes seem about as clear as mud. The en banc Ninth Circuit set out to clear up the standard in United States v. Hinkson, case no. [...] [...] court applying it and the particular case in which it is applied, can sometimes seem about as clear as mud. The en banc Ninth Circuit set out to clear up the standard in United States v. Hinkson, case no. [...]

]]> http://www.calblogofappeal.com/2008/02/28/what-the-heck-is-abuse-of-discretion-anyway/comment-page-1/#comment-5309 What does “abuse of discretion” mean in your case? | The California Blog of Appeal Thu, 16 Oct 2008 17:52:10 +0000 http://www.calblogofappeal.com/2008/02/28/what-the-heck-is-abuse-of-discretion-anyway/#comment-5309 [...] it seems that defining an “abuse of discretion” is like nailing jello to the wall (maybe worse, since the latter is difficult, but not [...] [...] it seems that defining an “abuse of discretion” is like nailing jello to the wall (maybe worse, since the latter is difficult, but not [...]

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