CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Relevance
......Demonstrative Evidence
.........Human Body as Evidence
8 Cards On This Topic:
  • Human body is evidence.
  • Potentially shocking nature of physical evidence [body parts] is not, in itself, a basis for exclusion.
  • Teeth and bone fragments from V's body properly admitted.
  • Exhibition of body is discretionary with court.
  • Statements made in court by D for voice ID purposes are not self-incriminating.
  • Exhibition of body does not make person a witness.
  • Effect of erroneous admission.
  • Trial court's abuse of discretion.