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Evidence Code § 787

ARTICLE 2. Attacking or Supporting Credibility

Current as of September 28, 2026Evid. Code, § 787Official source ↗

Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.

Subject to Section 788, evidence of specific instances of his conduct relevant only as tending to prove a trait of his character is inadmissible to attack or support the credibility of a witness.