Proposition Summary

Omit from present section word “criminal,” thereby providing that no judgment shall be set aside or new trial granted in any case, civil or criminal, for misdirection of jury or improper admission or rejection of evidence, or for any error as to any matter of pleading or procedure, unless after examination of entire cause, including the evidence, court is of opinion that error complained of resulted in miscarriage of justice.

Proposition Number

2

Year

1914

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Pass

Popular Vote Results

Y: 378237; A: 67.5; N: 182073; B: 32.5

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Senate Constitutional Amendment

Code Sections Affected

Amended Cal. Const. art. VI, section 4 1/2.

For Author

William Kehoe, State Senator First District; A. E. Boynton, State Senator Sixth District

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