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2011 South Dakota Code
Title 19 EVIDENCE
Chapter 12. Relevancy
§19-12-7 (Rule 405(b)) Proof of character by specific conduct.


SD Codified L § 19-12-7 (through 2011) What's This?

19-12-7. (Rule 405(b)) Proof of character by specific conduct. In cases in which character or a trait of character of a person is an essential element of a charge, claim, or defense, proof may also be made of specific instances of his conduct.

Source: Supreme Court Rule 78-2, Rule 405 (b).

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