2015 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 12. Civil Procedure
§12-2405. Methods of proving character.

12 OK Stat § 12-2405 (2015) What's This?

A. Where evidence of a person's character or trait of character is admissible, proof may be by testimony as to reputation or by testimony in the form of opinion. Inquiry is allowable on cross-examination into relevant specific instances of conduct.

B. In cases in which a person's character or a trait of character is an essential element of a charge, claim or defense, proof may be made of specific instances of his conduct.

Added by Laws 1978, c. 285, § 405, eff. Oct. 1, 1978.

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