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Civil Procedure • Discovery
CIVPRO#051
Legal Definition
In California, the scope of discovery extends to information that is relevant to the subject matter involved in the pending action, which is broader than the federal scope.
Plain English Explanation
In California, any information that relates to the subject matter of the lawsuit can be sought through discovery.
Related Concepts
How can a party obtain discovery from a non-party?
In California, when is work product discoverable?
In California, when may a defendant demand a physical examination of the plaintiff?
In federal court, when is work product discoverable?
What is the federal scope of discovery?
When are mental and physical examinations discoverable?
