CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Relevance
......Limited Admissibility
.........In General
4 Cards On This Topic:
  • Upon proper instruction to jury, court may introduce evidence for limited purpose.
  • DA's request for limiting instruction served same purpose as hearsay objection, and placed D on notice that his statements to doctor were to be considered only to show the information on which he relied in forming opinion.
  • No error in instructing jury to consider evidence V was lesbian only for limited purposes relating to physical evidence found at scene.
  • Admissibility of relevant evidence not precluded because inadmissible on another point.