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Cal. Evid. Code § 1023
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§ 1023 [Defendant-Initiated Sanity Proceeding Exception]
Division 8: Privileges | Chapter 4: Particular Privileges | Article 7: Psychotherapist-Patient Privilege
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Rule Text
There is no privilege under this article in a proceeding under Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 1367) of Title 10 of Part 2 of the Penal Code initiated at the request of the defendant in a criminal action to determine his sanity.
Amendment history: Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.