California Evidence Code

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:appliesTo civil cases
criminal cases
gptkbp:citation gptkb:Evid._Code
gptkbp:codifiedIn rules of evidence
gptkbp:contains sections
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1965
gptkbp:dividedInto divisions
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:California_State_Legislature
gptkbp:governs admissibility of evidence in California courts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label California Evidence Code
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Federal_Rules_of_Evidence
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:California
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:California_Legislative_Counsel
gptkbp:purpose to eliminate unjustifiable expense and delay
to ensure fair trials
to promote the ascertainment of truth
gptkbp:subject gptkb:best_evidence_rule
gptkb:clergy-penitent_privilege
gptkb:judicial_notice
gptkb:physician-patient_privilege
gptkb:psychotherapist-patient_privilege
gptkb:archives
gptkb:exclusionary_rule
discovery
admissions
authentication
privileges
self-incrimination
burden of proof
confessions
relevance
trade secrets
subpoenas
spousal privilege
judicial discretion
presumptions
privileged communications
secondary evidence
expert testimony
attorney-client privilege
documentary evidence
admissibility of statements of elderly or dependent adults
admissibility of statements of mental or physical state
admissibility of statements of successors in interest
admissibility of ancient documents
admissibility of business records
admissibility of custom evidence
admissibility of declarations against interest
admissibility of declarations of decedents
admissibility of depositions
admissibility of dying declarations
admissibility of electronic evidence
admissibility of excited utterances
admissibility of family records
admissibility of habit evidence
admissibility of judgments as proof of facts
admissibility of judgments of conviction
admissibility of learned treatises
admissibility of market reports
admissibility of official publications
admissibility of present sense impressions
admissibility of prior bad acts
admissibility of prior consistent statements
admissibility of prior convictions
admissibility of prior inconsistent statements
admissibility of prior testimony
admissibility of public records and reports
admissibility of reputation evidence
admissibility of scientific evidence
admissibility of statements against penal interest
admissibility of statements by agents
admissibility of statements by coconspirators
admissibility of statements by party opponents
admissibility of statements for medical diagnosis
admissibility of statements of child victims
admissibility of statements of co-parties
admissibility of statements of corporations
admissibility of statements of joint tenants
admissibility of statements of partners
admissibility of statements of tenants in common
character evidence
confidential official information
admissibility of statements of predecessors in interest
hearsay
identity of informer
impeachment of witnesses
lay opinion
limiting instructions
media shield law
official acts
opinion testimony
admissibility of statements of agents and employees
preservation of evidence
witness competency
admissibility of statements of governmental entities
admissibility of statements of unavailable witnesses
admissibility of statements of authorized representatives
admissibility of statements of members of unincorporated associations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:California_State_Law
gptkb:CBS_101.13
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6