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Cal. Rules of Court, rule 1044
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§ 1044 It shall be the duty of the judge to control all proceedings during the trial, and to limit the introduction of evidence and the argument of counsel t…
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Rule Text
It shall be the duty of the judge to control all proceedings during the trial, and to limit the introduction of evidence and the argument of counsel to relevant and material matters, with a view to the expeditious and effective ascertainment of the truth regarding the matters involved.
Amendment history: Added by Stats. 1927, Ch. 607.