CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
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Character and Reputation Evidence
......Rebut D's Evidence of Mental Condition
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By offering expert opinion on D's neuropsychiatric condition, the defense put in issue aspects of his behavior that shed light on the existence of that condition.
D's employer's testimony at penalty phase that D seemed normal at time of crimes admissible to rebut defense expert opinion D had become out of control, and hypermanic.