CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Hearsay
......Confrontation
.........No Eye Contact in Courtroom
3 Cards On This Topic:

Right to confrontation denied when accused cannot see witness testify. V cannot testify from behind screen.

DA's standing beside child victim/witness so that child could look away from defense table, did not deprive D of right to face-to-face confrontation.

Confrontation right violated by not permitting eye contact at prelim.