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Judge Plans Sandoval Hearing To Weigh Past Bad Acts

The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on President Joe Biden’s judicial nominees

Judge Juan Merchan has announced plans to hold a Sandoval hearing tomorrow, pending available time. A Sandoval hearing involves a judge being asked whether previous bad acts can be introduced as evidence. During this process, the judge is tasked with evaluating the balance between the probative value of the evidence and its potential prejudicial impact.

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