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Evidence Code - EVID
DIVISION 6 - WITNESSES
CHAPTER 6 - Credibility of Witnesses
ARTICLE 2 - Attacking or Supporting Credibility
Section 786.
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CA Ev Code ยง 786 (2016)
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786. Evidence of traits of his character other than honesty or veracity, or their opposites, is inadmissible to attack or support the credibility of a witness.
(Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)
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