Legislation
- Title
- Courts - Evidence of Prior Sexual Offense - Admissibility
- Sponsored by
- Delegates B. Wilson and Rosenberg
- Status
- In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Prohibiting, in a prosecution for a specified sexual offense, the court from barring the introduction of specified evidence that the defendant committed a prior sexual offense on the ground that the admission is unfairly prejudicial unless the court makes a specified finding; prohibiting a State's Attorney from introducing specified evidence under specified circumstances; prohibiting specified evidence from being disclosed to a jury or introduced at trial unless the court has held a specified hearing; etc.
Committees
- Original:
- Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media
Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2016
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Date Posted | Document Name |
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1/22/2016 | Text - First - Courts - Evidence of Prior Sexual Offense - Admissibility |
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