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Evidence of specific instances of a victim’s past sexual behavior is admissible if: (1) the court admits the evidence in accordance with subdivisions (c) and (d); (2) the evidence: (A) is necessary to rebut or explain scientific or medical evidence offered by the prosecutor;
27 sie 2024 · Evidence of specific instances of a victim's past sexual behavior is admissible if: (1) the court admits the evidence in accordance with subdivisions (c) and (d); (2) the evidence: (A) is necessary to rebut or explain scientific or medical evidence offered by the prosecutor;
a court must admit or exclude evidence if required to do so by the United States or Texas Constitution, a federal or Texas statute, or a rule prescribed by the United States or Texas Supreme Court or the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
a court must admit or exclude evidence if required to do so by the United States or Texas Constitution, a federal or Texas statute, or a rule prescribed by the United States or Texas Supreme Court or the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
27 sty 2020 · Essentially, Rule 412 states that in a sexual assault prosecution, the following evidence is generally not admissible: reputation or opinion evidence of a victim’s past sexual behavior; or specific instance of a victim’s past sexual behavior.
25 kwi 2021 · Texas Rule of Evidence 412 is one of the only rules that has a nickname. It is called the "rape shield" law. And in general limits the type of evidence that can be admitted into evidence in a sex offense trials.
Texas Rule of Evidence 412 is a “rape shield” law intended to shield a sexualassault victim from the introduction of highly embarrassing, prejudicial, and irrelevant evidence of prior sexual behavior.
