CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Relevance
......Demonstrative Evidence
.........Photographic/Video Evidence
............Photos/Tapes: Condition of Defendant
3 Cards On This Topic:
  • Introducing photo of swastika, gang and gun tattoos on D's torso not misconduct where photo relevant to witness' I.D. and created inference D was familiar with guns, thereby impeaching another witness.
  • Beginning and end of D's postarrest interview properly admitted to show D's mental state at certain blood alcohol levels and that his mental functions not substantially impaired.
  • Booking mugshot showing condition of D may be relevant to issue of consent in rape trial.