California Evidence Code

§ 1106

EVID § 1106 Effective Jan 1, 2025Div. 9 · Ch. 1

Statute text

(a)In any civil action alleging conduct which constitutes sexual harassment, sexual assault, or sexual battery, opinion evidence, reputation evidence, and evidence of specific instances of the plaintiff’s sexual conduct, or any of that evidence, is not admissible by the defendant in order to:

(1)Prove consent by the plaintiff.

(2)Prove absence of injury suffered by the plaintiff, unless the injury alleged by the plaintiff is in the nature of loss of consortium.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 993, Sec. 1. (SB 1386) Effective January 1, 2025.