California · Evidence Code

EVID §1324: Evidence of a person’s general reputation with reference to his character or a trait of his character at a relevant time in the community in which he then resided or in a group with which he then habi

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This statute addresses evidence regarding a person's general reputation and character traits within their community or social groups at a relevant time.

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Evidence of a person’s general reputation with reference to his character or a trait of his character at a relevant time in the community in which he then resided or in a group with which he then habitually associated is not made inadmissible by the hearsay rule.

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