2 California Evidence (4th), Witnesses

 

I. ATTENDANCE AND COMPENSATION

  A. [§1] Who May Compel Attendance.

  B. When Witnesses Must Attend.

            1. Civil Cases.

                        (a) [§2] Witness Residing in County.

                        (b) [§3] Witness Residing Outside County.

                        (c) [§4] Law Enforcement Officers.

                        (d) [§5] Other State Employees.

            2. Criminal Cases.

                        (a) [§6] Defendant's Constitutional Right.

                        (b) [§7] Territorial Limitations on Compulsory Attendance.

                        (c) [§8] Undertaking To Appear.

                        (d) Out-of-State Witnesses: Uniform Act.

                                    (1) [§9] Nature of Act.

                                    (2) [§10] Certificate as Prima Facie Evidence.

                                    (3) [§11] Limitation of Cumulative Evidence.

                                    (4) [§12] No Attorneys' Fees for Successful Resistance.

            3. [§13] Prisoners.

  C. [§14] Protection Against Reprisal.

  D. Compensation of Ordinary Witnesses.

            1. [§15] In General.

            2. [§16] Statutory Fees and Mileage in Civil Cases.

            3. [§17] Fees and Mileage in Criminal Cases.

            4. [§18] Grand Jury, Coroner's Jury, and Juvenile Court.

            5. [§19] Payment of Extra Compensation.

  E. [§20] Compensation of In-Custody Informants.

  F. Attendance and Compensation of Experts.

            1. Right to Reasonable and Customary Compensation.

                        (a) [§21] Former Rule Denying Extra Compensation.

                        (b) [§22] Abrogation of Rule.

            2. [§23] Right to Agreed Compensation.

  G. Procedure.

            1. Subpena.

                        (a) [§24] Nature and Form.

                        (b) [§25] Issuance.

                        (c) Service.

                                    (1) [§26] In General.

                                    (2) [§27] Special Rules.

                        (d) Penalties for Failure To Obey.

                                    (1) Contempt.

                                                (aa) [§28] In General.

                                                (bb) [§29] Refusal To Answer Proper Questions.

                                                (cc) [§30] Case No Longer Pending.

                                    (2) [§31] Arrest.

                                    (3) [§32] Statutory Penalty and Damages.

                        (e) [§33] Special Agreement To Appear.

                        (f) [§34] Quashing Subpena.

            2. [§35] Compelled Testimony Without Subpena.

            3. [§36] Notice to Attorney for Party Witness.

 

II. COMPETENCY OF WITNESSES

  A. Abolished Grounds of Disqualification.

            1. Common Law Grounds.

                        (a) [§37] General Rule.

                        (b) [§38] Exceptions and Distinctions.

            2. Dead Man Statute.

                        (a) [§39] Nature of Former Rule.

                        (b) [§40] Repeal of Statute.

  B. Remaining Grounds of Disqualification.

            1. Capacity To Understand and Express.

                        (a) [§41] In General.

                        (b) Children.

                                    (1) [§42] Former Law: Age 10 Distinction.

                                    (2) [§43] Abrogation of Age Distinction.

                                    (3) [§44] Medical Records of Child Witness.

                        (c) [§45] Insane Persons.

            2. Personal Knowledge.

                        (a) [§46] In General.

                        (b) [§47] Hearsay Rule Distinguished.

            3. [§48] Examination, Determination, and Review.

  C. Judge Presiding.

            1. Disqualification by Objection.

                        (a) [§49] Nature of Problem.

                        (b) [§50] Uniform Rule and Evidence Code.

                        (c) [§51] Testimony in Subsequent Proceeding.

            2. [§52] Procedure Where No Objection.

  D. [§53] Juror.

  E. Attorney.

            1. Civil Cases.

                        (a) [§54] Attorney as Witness for Client.

                        (b) [§55] Opposing Attorney Called as Witness.

            2. Criminal Cases.

                        (a) [§56] Prosecutor as Witness.

                        (b) [§57] Defense Counsel as Witness for Defendant.

                        (c) [§58] Defense Counsel Called by Prosecution.

 

III. PRIVILEGE: IN GENERAL

  A. [§59] Nature of Rules of Privilege.

  B. Privileges Statutory.

            1. [§60] General Rule.

            2. Illustrations.

                        (a) [§61] General Duty To Testify.

                        (b) [§62] Nonstatutory Privileges Rejected.

                        (c) [§63] Distinction: Consular Privilege Under Treaty.

            3. [§64] Nonstatutory Exceptions to Privilege Rejected.

  C. [§65] Scope and Construction of Division 8.

  D. [§66] Eavesdroppers and Other Interceptors.

  E. Waiver by Disclosure or Consent.

            1. What Constitutes Waiver.

                        (a) [§67] In General.

                        (b) Advance Waiver by Contract.

                                    (1) [§68] Insurance Contracts.

                                    (2) [§69] Other Contracts.

                        (c) Failure To Claim.

                                    (1) [§70] What Constitutes Waiver.

                                    (2) Conduct Not Amounting to Waiver.

                                                (aa) [§71] Nonparty Client's Failure To Appear.

                                                (bb) [§72] Disclosure of Subject Matter.

                                                (bb-1) [§72A] (New) Designation of Party as Expert Witness.

                                                (cc) [§73] Issuance of Subpena.

                        (d) [§74] Presence of Third Parties.

                        (e) Voluntary Disclosure to Third Person.

                                    (1) [§75] In General.

                                    (2) [§76] Distinctions.

                        (f) [§77] Refreshing Recollection With Communication.

                        (g) [§78] Attorney's Knowledge of Facts.

                        (h) [§79] Attorney's Investigation Used as Defense in Discrimination Case.

                        (i) [§80] Other Illustrations.

            2. Exceptions to Waiver Rule.

                        (a) [§81] Where Privilege Is Joint.

                        (b) [§82] Where Disclosure Itself Privileged.

                        (c) Necessary Confidential Disclosure.

                                    (1) [§83] Nature of Exception.

                                    (2) [§84] Clarifications and Distinctions.

  F. Claim and Determination of Privilege.

            1. Presumption of Confidentiality.

                        (a) [§85] In General.

                        (b) [§86] Necessity of Preliminary Proof That Privilege Exists.

            2. Disclosure to Court.

                        (a) [§87] General Rule: No Compelled Disclosure.

                        (b) Exceptions: Required Disclosure to Judge.

                                    (1) [§88] Statutory Basis.

                                    (2) [§89] Constitutional Basis.

                                    (3) [§90] Basis in Federal Common Law.

                        (c) [§91] Judge's Discretion To Deny In Camera Hearing.

            3. [§92] Exclusion by Presiding Officer.

            4. Effect of Overruling Claim.

                        (a) [§93] Claim Overruled in Present Proceeding.

                        (b) [§94] Claim Overruled in Prior Proceeding.

  G. No Comment or Inference.

            1. [§95] Former Law.

            2. [§96] Evidence Code.

            3. [§97] Illustrations.

 

IV. LAWYER-CLIENT PRIVILEGE

  A. General Principles.

            1. [§98] Nature of Privilege.

            2. [§99] Liberal or Strict Construction.

            3. [§100] Communications by Prisoners.

  B. Lawyer Licensed or Believed Licensed.

            1. [§101] General Requirement.

            2. [§102] Exception: Client's Reasonable Belief.

            3. [§103] Exception: Representative in AFDC Hearing.

  C. Holder of the Privilege.

            1. Client.

                        (a) [§104] Privilege Belongs to Client.

                        (b) [§105] Who Is Client in General.

                        (c) [§106] Corporation as Client.

            2. [§107] Representative or Successor.

  D. Communication.

            1. [§108] Information or Advice.

            2. [§109] Information Acquired Through Communication.

            3. Distinction: Knowledge Without Communication.

                        (a) [§110] In General.

                        (b) [§111] Identity of Client.

                        (c) [§112] Knowledge of Client's Agent.

  E. In Course of Relationship.

            1. Professional Consultation.

                        (a) [§113] In General.

                        (b) [§114] Statement of Indigency to Public Defender.

                        (c) [§115] Termination or Continuation of Relationship.

            2. Nonprofessional Employment or Consultation.

                        (a) [§116] In General.

                        (b) [§117] Client's Denial of Consultation.

                        (c) [§118] Attorney's Refusal To Represent Client.

  F. Confidential Disclosure.

            1. [§119] General Requirement.

            2. [§120] Requirement Excused.

            3. [§121] Presence of Third Persons.

            4. Communication to Lawyer's Agent.

                        (a) [§122] In General.

                        (b) [§123] Guardian Ad Litem as Agent.

            5. Communication by Client's Agent.

                        (a) [§124] Agent of Natural Person.

                        (b) Employee of Corporation or Public Entity.

                                    (1) [§125] In General.

                                    (2) [§126] Control Group Test Repudiated.

                        (c) [§127] Agent Who Is Also Party.

            6. Writings Transmitted to Attorney.

                        (a) [§128] Existing Papers Not Privileged.

                        (b) Reports Prepared for Litigation.

                                    (1) [§129] Nature of Problem.

                                    (2) [§130] Governing Law: Dominant Purpose Test.

                                    (3) [§131] Report Must Emanate From Client.

                                    (4) Where Corporation or Similar Entity Is Client.

                                                (aa) [§132] Chadbourne Criteria.

                                                (bb) [§133] Illustrations: Report Privileged.

                                                (cc) [§134] Illustrations: Report Not Privileged.

                        (c) [§135] Distinction: Photograph or Film.

                        (d) [§136] Distinction: Expert Opinion.

            7. Attorney's Work Product.

                        (a) Federal Hickman Rule.

                                    (1) [§137] Statement of Rule.

                                    (2) [§138] Scope of Rule.

                        (b) [§139] California Cases Before 1963 Statute.

                        (c) [§140] Statutory Work Product Rule.

                        (d) Scope and Application of Rule.

                                    (1) [§141] In General.

                                    (2) [§142] Attorney Is Holder of Privilege.

                                    (3) [§143] Crime-Fraud Exception Inapplicable.

                                    (4) [§144] Work Product After Delivery to Client.

                                    (5) [§145] Opinion of Expert Consultant.

                                    (6) Identity of Lay Witnesses.

                                                (aa) [§146] Conditional Protection.

(bb) [§147] Distinction: Disclosure of Witness Lists at Pretrial Conference.

                                    (7) [§148] Writings of Lawyer-Negotiator.

                        (e) [§149] Rule Inapplicable.

                        (f) [§150] Waiver of Work Product Privilege.

            8. Waiver of Attorney-Client Privilege.

                        (a) [§151] Implied and Express Waiver.

                        (b) [§152] Information and Advice From Attorney.

  G. Exceptions to the Privilege.

            1. Contemplated Crime or Fraud.

                        (a) Scope of Exception.

                                    (1) [§153] Nature of Exception.

                                    (2) [§154] Evidence Code.

                                    (3) [§155] Physical Evidence of Completed Crime.

                                    (4) [§156] Fraud in Defending Insurance Bad Faith Action.

                        (b) Procedure.

                                    (1) [§157] Foundation.

                                    (2) [§158] Where Evidence Seized Pursuant to Warrant.

                                    (3) [§159] Federal Common Law.

            2. [§160] Parties Claiming Through Deceased Client.

            3. Breach of Duty.

                        (a) [§161] In General.

                        (b) [§162] Challenge of Competency of Counsel.

            4. [§163] Lawyer as Attesting Witness.

            5. [§164] Deceased Client's Dispositive Instrument.

            6. Joint Clients.

                        (a) [§165] General Rule for Civil Proceeding.

                        (b) Action by Insured Against Insurer.

                        (c) [§168] No Waiver in Criminal Case.

            1. [§166] In General.

            2. [§167] Exception Not Applicable.

 

V. HUSBAND-WIFE PRIVILEGE

  A. Privilege Not To Testify Against Spouse.

            1. [§169] In General.

            2. [§170] Federal Rule: Hawkins and Trammel.

            3. Condition: Valid Marriage.

                        (a) [§171] General Rule on Void Marriage.

                        (b) [§172] Divorce or Annulment.

                        (c) [§173] Nonmarital Relationship.

            4. Scope.

                        (a) [§174] Witness Spouse Alone Privileged.

                        (b) [§175] Privilege Not To Be Called.

                        (c) [§176] Witness Must Testify for Spouse.

            5. Exceptions to the Privilege.

                        (a) [§177] In General.

                        (b) Civil Proceedings.

                                    (1) [§178] Proceeding Between Spouses.

                                    (2) [§179] Commitment and Competency Proceedings.

                                    (3) [§180] Proceeding by Former Spouse, Other Parent, or Guardian.

                        (c) Criminal Proceedings.

                                    (1) [§181] In General.

(2) [§182] Crime Against Other Spouse, Child, Parent, Relative, or Cohabitant.

                        (d) [§183] Proceedings Arising From Premarital Criminal Acts.

            6. Waiver by Testimony or Interest.

                        (a) [§184] Testimony by Spouse.

                        (b) Direct Interest in Proceeding.

                                    (1) [§185] In General.

                                    (2) [§186] "Immediate Benefit."

  B. Privilege for Confidential Marital Communications.

            1. [§187] Nature and Distinctions.

            2. Scope.

                        (a) [§188] Both Spouses May Claim.

                        (b) [§189] During Marriage and Afterwards.

                        (c) [§190] Communication.

                        (d) Confidential Disclosure.

                                    (1) [§191] Statutory Requirement.

                                    (2) [§192] Loss of Confidentiality.

            3. Exceptions to the Privilege.

                        (a) [§193] Civil Proceedings.

                        (b) [§194] Criminal Proceedings.

                        (c) [§195] Other Exceptions.

 

VI. PHYSICIAN-PATIENT PRIVILEGE

  A. General Principles.

            1. [§196] Nature of Privilege.

            2. [§197] Liberal or Strict Construction.

  B. [§198] Physician Licensed or Believed Licensed.

  C. Holder of the Privilege.

            1. [§199] Patient, Representative, or Successor.

            2. [§200] Third-Party Recipient of Communication.

  D. Confidential Communication.

            1. [§201] In Course of Relationship.

            2. Confidential Information.

                        (a) [§202] Information Transmitted or Obtained.

                        (b) [§203] Confidential Disclosure.

  E. Exceptions to the Privilege.

            1. Patient-Litigant.

                        (a) [§204] Issue Tendered by Patient.

                        (b) [§205] Issue Tendered by Others.

            2. [§206] Criminal, Disciplinary, and Competency Proceedings.

            3. [§207] Contemplated or Committed Crime or Tort.

            4. Damage Suit: Good Cause for Disclosure.

                        (a) [§208] In General.

                        (b) [§209] Illustrations.

            5. [§210] Other Exceptions.

 

VII. PSYCHOTHERAPIST-PATIENT PRIVILEGE

  A. Nature of Privilege.

            1. [§211] Former Law and Criticism.

            2. Evidence Code Restatement.

                        (a) [§212] In General.

                        (b) [§213] Criminal Proceedings.

                        (c) [§214] No Exception for Lanterman-Petris-Short Act Records.

  B. [§215] Definition of Psychotherapist.

  C. [§216] Definition of Patient.

  D. [§217] Holder.

  E. Confidential Communication.

            1. [§218] In General.

            2. [§219] Communication by Parent of Patient.

            3. Identity of Patient Privileged.

                        (a) [§220] In General.

                        (b) [§221] Distinction: Where Need for Disclosure Is Great.

            4. [§222] Patient's Constitutional Right of Privacy.

  F. Exceptions to the Privilege.

            1. [§223] Those Similar to Physician-Patient Exceptions.

            2. [§224] Partial Waiver Through Litigation.

            3. [§225] Insanity Defense in Criminal Action.

            4. Dangerous Patient.

                        (a) [§226] Nature of Exception.

                        (b) [§227] Balancing Test: Tarasoff Case.

                        (c) [§228] Other Illustrations.

                        (d) [§229] In Camera Inspection.

                        (e) [§230] Statutory Authority and Duty.

            5. Psychotherapist Appointed by Court or Prison Board.

                        (a) [§231] Applicability of Exception.

                        (b) [§232] Where Criminal Defendant Requests Appointment.

                        (c) [§233] Where Prosecution Requests Appointment.

            6. [§234] Report of Child Abuse or Neglect.

            7. [§235] Criminal Defendant's Confrontation Rights.

            8. [§236] Coroner's Inquiry Into Decedent's Death.

  G. [§237] Overlapping of Privileges.

 

VIII. CLERGY-PENITENT PRIVILEGE

  A. [§238] Nature of Privilege.

  B. [§239] Privileges of Penitent and Clergyman.

  C. [§240] Communications Not Privileged.

 

IX. SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIM-COUNSELOR PRIVILEGE

  A. [§241] Nature of Privilege.

  B. [§242] Procedure for Disclosure.

 

X. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIM-COUNSELOR PRIVILEGE

  A. [§243] Nature of Privilege.

  B. [§244] Procedure for Disclosure.

 

X-A. HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIM-CASEWORKER PRIVILEGE

  A. [§244A] (New) Nature of Privilege.

  B. [§244B] (New) Procedure for Disclosure.

 

XI. PRIVILEGE FOR OFFICIAL INFORMATION

  A. Nature and Purpose of Privilege.

            1. [§245] State Secrets.

            2. [§246] Official Information.

            3. [§247] Absolute and Conditional Privilege.

  B. [§248] Claim and Waiver.

  C. Determination and Sanction.

            1. Civil Case: Disclosure to Judge.

                        (a) [§249] General Rule: Showing of Necessity Required.

                        (b) [§250] Procedure.

                        (c) [§251] No Dismissal of Action.

            2. Criminal Case: Dismissal or Adverse Finding.

                        (a) [§252] General Rule.

                        (b) [§253] Illustrations.

                        (c) [§254] Balancing Process.

  D. Privilege for Taxpayer's Statements and Returns.

            1. Privileged Matters.

                        (a) [§255] Original Statements and Returns.

                        (b) [§256] Copies of Tax Returns.

                        (c) [§257] Information From Tax Consultants.

            2. Exceptions.

                        (a) [§258] In General.

                        (b) [§259] Family Law Proceedings.

                        (c) [§260] IRS Examination of Accountant's Audit.

                        (d) [§260A] (New) Punitive Damages Claim.

            3. [§261] Waiver.

  E. Privilege for Confidential Business Information.

            1. [§262] In General.

            2. [§263] Reporting Party May Not Waive Privilege.

  F. Privilege for Criminal History Records and Related Matters.

            1. [§264] In General.

2. [§265] Statements in Connection With Deferred Entry of Judgment or Pretrial Diversion.

            3. [§266] Minor's Criminal or Juvenile Court Records.

            4. [§267] Statements to Police About Alleged Rape.

            5. [§268] Surveillance Location Privilege.

  G. [§269] Confidential Records of Licensing Board.

  H. [§270] Confidential Records of State Bar.

  I. Confidential Records of Social Service and General Assistance Programs.

            1. [§271] Privileged Matters.

            2. [§272] Clarifications and Distinctions.

  J. Confidentiality of Compulsory Vehicle Accident Reports.

            1. [§273] Confidential Matters.

            2. [§274] Exceptions and Distinctions.

            3. [§275] Reports and Data Generated.

            4. [§276] Discovery by Criminal Defendant.

  K. [§277] Confidentiality of Administrative Proceeding Against Driver's License.

  L. California Public Records Act.

            1. [§278] Nature and Purpose of Act.

            2. [§279] Scope: Agencies and Officials Covered.

            3. Scope: Records Covered.

                        (a) [§280] In General.

                        (b) [§281] Court Clerk's Rough Minutes.

                        (c) [§282] Records of State Board of Equalization.

                        (d) [§283] Miscellaneous Records.

            4. Right To Inspect and Copy.

                        (a) [§284] In General.

                        (b) [§285] Inspection of Hazardous Waste Records.

            5. Proceedings To Enforce Rights.

                        (a) [§286] In General.

                        (b) [§287] Distinction: No Action by Governmental Entity.

            6. Exemptions.

                        (a) [§288] In General.

                        (b) Records of Intelligence Information.

                                    (1) [§289] General Rule of Nondisclosure.

                                    (2) [§290] Clarifications and Distinctions.

                                    (3) Exceptions.

                                                (aa) [§291] Specific Information to Specified Persons.

                                                (bb) [§292] Specific Information to All Persons.

                                                (cc) [§293] Specific Information for Specified Purposes.

                        (c) [§294] Records Exempted by Federal or State Law.

                        (d) Public Interest Exemption.

                                    (1) [§295] In General.

                                    (2) [§296] Executive or Deliberative Process Privilege.

                        (e) [§297] Miscellaneous Exemptions.

                        (f) [§298] Records Not Covered by Exemptions.

            7. [§299] In Camera Examination.

            8. [§300] Agency's Voluntary Disclosure.

            9. [§301] Waiver of Exemptions.

  M. [§302] Federal Freedom of Information Act.

 

XII. PRIVILEGE FOR ELECTED OFFICIALS AND THEIR AIDES

  A. [§303] President of United States.

  B. [§304] Members of Congress and Aides.

  C. [§305] State and Local Officials.

 

XIII. PRIVILEGE FOR IDENTITY OF INFORMER

  A. [§306] Nature of Privilege.

  B. Scope and Conditions.

            1. [§307] In General.

            2. [§308] Official Information Privilege Distinguished.

  C. [§309] Weighing Public Interest Against Necessity for Disclosure.

  D. Exceptions Necessary for Fair Trial.

            1. [§310] General Principles.

            2. [§311] Participating Informer.

            3. Nonparticipating Material Witness.

                        (a) Who Is Material Witness.

                                    (1) [§312] In General.

                                    (2) [§313] Illustrations.

                        (b) [§314] Disclosure at Trial.

                        (c) [§315] Disclosure at Preliminary Hearing.

                        (d) [§316] Disclosure in Probation Revocation Hearing.

            4. [§317] Informer Relied on for Arrest.

            5. Procedure in Raising and Determining Issue.

                        (a) [§318] Defendant's Request and Prosecution's Response.

                        (b) Hearing To Determine Issue.

                                    (1) [§319] Outside Jury's Presence.

                                    (2) In Camera Hearing.

                                                (aa) [§320] In General.

                                                (bb) [§321] No Requirement That Informant Testify.

                                    (3) [§322] Test for Judge's Determination.

                        (c) [§323] Duty of Judge To Hold Hearing.

                        (d) [§324] Change of Circumstances After Denial.

  E. Where Disclosure Not Required.

            1. Search Under Search Warrant.

                        (a) [§325] Judicial Rule of Nondisclosure.

                        (b) [§326] Codification of Rule.

            2. [§327] Reasonable Cause To Arrest.

            3. [§328] Reasonable Cause Shown Without Informer.

  F. [§329] Disclosure Withheld Until Informer Unavailable.

  G. Duty To Locate Informer.

            1. [§330] Eleazer Rule of Good Faith.

            2. [§331] Effect of Reversal of Conviction.

            3. [§332] Distinction: Anonymous Informant.

 

XIV. NEWSPERSON'S SHIELD LAW

  A. [§333] Origin of Immunity.

  B. Nature and Scope of Immunity.

            1. [§334] Persons Protected.

            2. Matter Procured for Publication.

                        (a) [§335] Statutory Provisions.

                        (b) [§336] Undisseminated Source Materials.

                        (c) [§337] Nonconfidential Information.

            3. Immunity.

                        (a) [§338] Protection From Contempt.

                        (b) [§339] No Writ Review Before Contempt Judgment.

                        (c) [§340] Sanctions Other Than Contempt.

  C. Limitations on Immunity.

            1. [§341] In General.

            2. [§342] Refusal To Testify.

            3. Judicial Control of Court Proceedings.

                        (a) [§343] Rule Prior to Constitutional Immunity Provision.

                        (b) [§344] Effect of Constitutional Immunity Provision.

  D. Constitutional Qualified Privilege.

            1. [§345] First Amendment Basis.

            2. [§346] Balancing Test for Civil Cases.

            3. [§347] Balancing Test for Criminal Cases.

  E. [§348] In Camera Review.

 

XV. VOTER'S PRIVILEGE

A.     [§349] In General.

 

XVI. TRADE SECRET PRIVILEGE

  A. [§350] Nature and Purpose.

  B. Procedure.

            1. [§351] In General.

            2. [§352] Protective Order.

            3. [§353] Exclusion of Public in Criminal Proceeding.

            4. [§354] Request To Seal Articles.

XVII. PRIVILEGE AGAINST SELF-INCRIMINATION

  A. General Principles.

            1. Constitutional Basis.

                        (a) [§355] Federal and State Constitutions.

                        (b) [§356] Federal Constitution Applies to States.

                        (c) [§357] Evidence Code.

            2. [§358] Policy of the Privileges.

            3. [§359] Remedies for Denial.

            4. Effects of Claim.

                        (a) [§360] In General.

                        (b) Claim by Public Officer or Employee.

            1. [§361] Federal Cases.

            2. [§362] California Cases.

                        (c) [§363] Claim by Attorney.

                        (d) [§364] Claim by Corporation Officer.

  B. Privilege of Accused (Defendant in Criminal Case).

            1. General Principles.

                        (a) [§365] Nature of Privilege.

                        (b) [§366] Improper Procedural Restrictions.

            2. What Is a Criminal Case Against Accused.

                        (a) [§367] Criminal and Quasi-Criminal Proceedings.

                        (b) Noncriminal Judicial Proceedings.

                                    (1) [§368] In General.

                                    (2) [§369] Juvenile Court Hearings.

                                    (3) [§370] Fitness Hearings.

            3. Nonjudicial Proceedings.

                        (a) [§371] Grand Jury or Legislative Investigation.

                        (b) [§372] Administrative Disciplinary Proceeding.

                        (c) Required Registration.

                                    (1) [§373] Gambling Activity.

                                    (2) [§374] Possession of Firearm.

                                    (3) [§375] Criminal Subversive Activity.

                                    (4) [§376] Supervised Occupation.

                                    (5) [§376A] (New) Gang Membership.

                        (d) Required Disclosure of Identity.

                                    (1) [§377] Driver's Identity and Involvement in Accident.

                                    (2) [§378] Loiterer's Identity.

                        (e) [§379] False Statements in Required Reports.

                        (f) Probation Revocation Hearing.

                                    (1) [§380] Limited Exclusionary Rule.

                                    (2) [§381] Rule Survives Proposition 8.

                        (g) [§382] Psychiatric Examination on Competency.

                        (h) [§383] Psychiatric Examination on Insanity.

            4. [§384] Evidence Without Testimony or Compulsion.

            5. Compulsion Without Testimony.

                        (a) [§385] General Rule: Privilege Not Applicable.

                        (b) [§386] Compelled Production of Child.

                        (c) Handwriting Exemplars.

                                    (1) [§387] Legally Procured Exemplar.

                                    (2) [§388] Procurement After Illegal Arrest.

                        (d) Voice Identification.

                                    (1) [§389] No Violation of Privilege.

                                    (2) [§390] Warning and Precautions.

                        (e) [§391] Violation of Miranda Rule.

            6. Lineup.

                        (a) Wade-Gilbert Rule: Counsel's Presence Required.

                                    (1) [§392] Statement of Rule.

                                    (2) [§393] Appointed Counsel Sufficient.

                                    (3) [§394] When Counsel Should Be Present.

                                    (4) Waiver and Objection.

                                                (aa) [§395] Waiver of Lineup Right to Counsel.

                                                (bb) [§396] Procedure for Objection.

                        (b) [§397] Preaccusatory Lineup.

                        (c) Due Process in Lineup.

                                    (1) [§398] Unfair Lineup.

                                    (2) Properly Conducted Lineup.

                                                (aa) [§399] In General.

                                                (bb) [§400] Defendant's Suggestive Conduct.

                        (d) Defendant's Right to Lineup.

                                    (1) [§401] In General.

                                    (2) [§402] Right to Restricted Lineup.

                                    (3) [§403] Sanctions for Witness' Failure To Attend Lineup.

            7. Other Identification Methods.

                        (a) [§404] In-the-Field Identification.

                        (b) In-Custody Identification.

                                    (1) [§405] Proper Method.

                                    (2) [§406] Improper Where No Compelling Reason.

                        (c) [§407] Independent Origin of In-Court Identification.

                        (d) Pretrial Photographic Identification.

                                    (1) [§408] General Rule: Substantial Likelihood of Misidentification.

                                    (2) [§409] Illustrations.

                                    (3) [§410] Simulated Lineup.

                                    (4) Individual Photographs.

                                                (aa) [§411] In General.

                                                (bb) [§412] Clarifications and Distinctions.

            8. Evidence Obtained by Brutality.

                        (a) [§413] Rochin Rule: Violation of Due Process.

                        (b) [§414] Brutal Body Examination.

                        (c) [§415] Other Evidence Brutally Obtained.

                        (d) Proper Procedures.

                                    (1) [§416] General Rule: Reasonable Body Examination.

                                    (2) [§417] Preventing Defendant From Swallowing Evidence.

                                    (3) [§418] Procedure Used To Safeguard Defendant's Health.

                                    (4) [§419] Search of Prison Inmate.

                        (e) Distinction: Surgery To Remove Physical Evidence.

                                    (1) [§420] Operation Performed on Victim.

                                    (2) [§421] Operation Performed on Accused.

            9. Tests for Intoxication: In General.

                        (a) Blood Test.

(1) [§422] Early Decisions.

(2) [§423] Schmerber Test: Medical Procedure Reasonably Performed.

(3) [§424] Former Requirement of Lawful Arrest.

(4) [§425] Abrogation of Lawful Arrest Requirement.

                        (b) [§426] Other Tests.

            10. [§427] Compulsory Driver's Test (Implied Consent Law).

            11. Waiver of Privilege by Testifying.

                        (a) [§428] In General.

                        (b) Exceptions.

                                    (1) [§429] Uninformed Waiver.

                                    (2) [§430] Testimony in Prior Proceeding.

                                    (3) [§431] Testimony on Motion To Suppress.

            12. No Comment or Inference.

                        (a) [§432] Former Law Permitting Comment.

                        (b) [§433] Griffin Rule: Comment Prohibited.

                        (c) Application of Griffin Rule.

                                    (1) [§434] Prosecutor's Comments.

                                    (2) [§435] Jury Instructions.

                                    (3) [§436] Violation Following Defendant's Limited Testimony.

                                    (4) [§437] Comment by Codefendant's Counsel.

                                    (5) [§438] Where Privilege Waived.

                        (d) Instructions on Griffin Rule.

                                    (1) [§439] Defendant Not Testifying.

                                    (2) [§440] Defendant Testifying.

                        (e) [§441] Comments Not Violative of Rule.

                        (f) Effect of Griffin Error.

                                    (1) [§442] Harmless and Reversible Error.

                                    (2) [§443] Error Invited.

            13. [§444] No Proof of Prior Claim.

            14. [§445] Grant of Use Immunity Constitutionally Compelled.

  C. Privilege of Witness in Any Proceeding.

            1. General Principles.

                        (a) Proceeding and Witness.

                                    (1) [§446] Any Proceeding.

                                    (2) [§447] Witness Alone Privileged.

                                    (3) When Privilege Should Be Claimed.

                                                (aa) [§448] Early Rule: In Jury's Presence.

                                                (bb) [§449] Current Rule: Before Witness Takes Stand.

                                    (4) [§450] Claim by Civil Defendant.

                        (b) Business Records of Corporation or Association.

                                    (1) [§451] Corporation.

                                    (2) [§452] Association or Partnership.

                        (c) Officer of Corporation or Association.

                                    (1) Officer in Representative Capacity.

                                                (aa) [§453] General Rule: No Privilege.

                                                (bb) [§454] Illustrations.

                                    (2) [§455] Distinction: Officer's Personal Privilege.

                        (d) Required Records and Reports.

                                    (1) [§456] General Rule: No Privilege.

                                    (2) [§457] Distinction: Gambling Registration.

                        (e) Personal Records.

                                    (1) [§458] Tax Records.

                                    (2) [§459] Other Records Disclosing Criminal Acts.

                                    (3) Bank Records.

                                                (aa) [§460] Federal Bank Secrecy Act.

                                                (bb) [§461] California Right to Financial Privacy Act.

            2. What Constitutes Incriminating Evidence.

                        (a) [§462] Federal Standards Control.

                        (b) [§463] Threat of Criminal or Quasi-Criminal Penalty.

                        (c) [§464] Direct and Indirect Incrimination.

                        (d) Reasonable Danger of Incrimination.

                                    (1) [§465] Former Conservative Rule.

                                    (2) [§466] Modern View: Federal Cases.

                                    (3) [§467] Modern View: California Cases.

            3. Possibility of Prosecution.

                        (a) [§468] Prosecution Barred.

                        (b) [§469] Liability to Prosecution in Other Jurisdiction.

            4. Immunity of Witness.

                        (a) General Principles.

                                    (1) [§470] Nature of Immunity Statutes.

                                    (2) Statutory Authority.

                                                (aa) [§471] In General.

                                                (bb) [§472] Judicial Use Immunity.

                                    (3) [§473] Standing To Challenge Grant of Immunity.

                        (b) Immunity in Civil Actions.

                                    (1) [§474] In General: Proceeding by People.

                                    (2) [§475] Action by Private Litigant.

                                    (3) [§476] Improper Grant to Some Defendants.

                        (c) Immunity Coextensive With Privilege.

                                    (1) [§477] In General: Counselman Rule.

                                    (2) [§478] Use Immunity Sufficient.

                                    (3) [§479] Transactional Immunity.

                                    (4) [§480] Immunity Following Guilty Plea.

                                    (5) [§481] Immunity Following Trial on Merits.

                        (d) Federal Statutes.

(1) [§482] Former Statutes.

(2) [§483] Immunity of Witnesses Act.

                        (e) [§484] Specific California Statutes.

                        (f) General California Statute.

                                    (1) [§485] Nature and Scope.

                                    (2) [§486] Claim of Privilege.

                                    (3) Procedure To Compel Testimony.

                                                (aa) [§487] Statutory Authority.

                                                (bb) [§488] Effect of Noncompliance.

                                    (4) [§489] Transactional or Use Immunity.

                                    (5) [§490] No Immunity From Perjury or Contempt.

                                    (6) [§491] Limited Grant of Immunity.

                                    (7) [§492] Conditional Immunity to Accomplice.

                        (g) Agreement for Immunity.

                                    (1) [§493] In General.

                                    (2) [§494] Misdemeanor Proceeding.

            5. Determination of Incriminating Character.

                        (a) [§495] Burden of Proof.

                        (b) [§496] Test.

            6. Waiver of Privilege.

                        (a) [§497] Waiver Before Trial.

                        (b) Waiver at Trial or Hearing.

                                    (1) [§498] Testifying Without Objection.

                                    (2) [§499] Partial Disclosure.

                                    (3) [§500] Privilege in Later Proceeding.

                        (c) [§501] Failure To Object to Interrogatories.

                        (d) [§502] Claim and Waiver at Legislative Investigation.

 

XVIII. SPECIAL PRIVACY STATUTES

  A. Records of Medical Committees.

            1. [§503] Medical or Medical-Dental Staff Committee.

            2. [§504] Medical or Psychiatric Quality Assurance Committee.

            3. Medical Evaluation or Review Committee.

                        (a) Nature and Scope of Protection.

                                    (1) [§505] In General.

                                    (2) [§506] Hospital Staff Privileges.

                                    (3) [§507] Multidisciplinary Infection Control Committee.

                                    (4) [§508] Hospital Employee's Suit for Damages.

                        (b) Exceptions.

                                    (1) [§509] Statutory List.

                                    (2) [§510] No Effect on Immunity From Disclosure in Malpractice Cases.

                                    (3) [§511] Applicability to Criminal Proceedings.

                        (c) Distinctions.

                                    (1) [§512] Hospital Administration Files.

                                    (2) [§513] Voluntary Testimony.

                                    (3) [§514] Administrative Subpena.

            4. [§515] Nonprofit Medical Care Foundation.

            5. [§516] Mental Health Quality Assurance Committee.

            6. [§517] Committee Reviewing Specialty Health Services.

  B. Confidentiality of Medical Information Act.

            1. [§518] Nature and Scope of Act.

            2. Illustrations.

                        (a) [§519] Authorization for Disclosure Required.

                        (b) [§520] Authorization for Disclosure Not Required.

  C. [§521] Insurance Information and Privacy Protection Act.

  D. Tests and Research on AIDS.

            1. [§522] Confidentiality Requirements.

            2. Exceptions.

                        (a) [§523] Reporting Requirements.

                        (b) [§524] Disclosure to Correctional Facility Personnel.

                        (c) [§525] Disclosure of Research Records.

                        (d) [§526] Disclosure of Public Health Records.

                        (e) [§527] Other Exceptions.

  E. [§528] Identity, Address, and Phone Number.

  F. [§529] Miscellaneous Statutes.