California Evidence Code ARTICLE 9 - Former Testimony

• Section 1290.
  As used in this article, “former testimony” means testimony given under oath in:(a) Another action or in a former hearing or trial of the same action;(b) A...
• Section 1291.
  (a) Evidence of former testimony is not made inadmissible by the hearsay rule if the declarant is unavailable as a witness and:(1) The former testimony is offered...
• Section 1292.
  (a) Evidence of former testimony is not made inadmissible by the hearsay rule if:(1) The declarant is unavailable as a witness;(2) The former testimony is offered in a...
• Section 1293.
  (a) Evidence of former testimony made at a preliminary examination by a minor child who was the complaining witness is not made inadmissible by the hearsay...
• Section 1294.
  (a) The following evidence of prior inconsistent statements of a witness properly admitted in a preliminary hearing or trial of the same criminal matter pursuant to...

Last modified: October 22, 2018