California Statutes

§ 790. — 790. (Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

California·Code EVID Evidence Code - EVID·Div. 6. DIVISION 6. WITNESSES·Ch. 6. CHAPTER 6. Credibility of Witnesses·Art. 2. ARTICLE 2. Attacking or Supporting Credibility
Evidence of the good character of a witness is inadmissible to support his credibility unless evidence of his bad character has been admitted for the purpose of attacking his credibility.

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Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.
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