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§ 2405. Methods of Proving Character

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 12. Civil Procedure

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 12. Civil Procedure (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 40. Evidence Code (Refs & Annos)
Article IV. Relevancy
12 Okl.St.Ann. § 2405
§ 2405. Methods of Proving Character
A. Where evidence of a person's character or trait of character is admissible, proof may be by testimony as to reputation or by testimony in the form of opinion. Inquiry is allowable on cross-examination into relevant specific instances of conduct.
B. In cases in which a person's character or a trait of character is an essential element of a charge, claim or defense, proof may be made of specific instances of his conduct.

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Laws 1978, c. 285, § 405, eff. Oct. 1, 1978.
12 Okl. St. Ann. § 2405, OK ST T. 12 § 2405
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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