Evidence Code section 355

When evidence is admissible as to one party or for one purpose and is inadmissible as to another party or for another purpose, the court upon request shall restrict the evidence to its proper scope and instruct the jury accordingly.

Source: Section 355, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EVID§ionNum=355. (updated Jan. 1, 1965; accessed Jun. 9, 2025).

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Jan. 1, 1965

§ 355’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/evidence_code_section_355

Original Source: Section 355, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EVID§ionNum=355. (last accessed May 12, 2025).