Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision (d) of § 28 of Article I of the California Constitution, the trial court shall not order any prosecuting witness, complaining witness, or any other witness, or victim in any sexual assault prosecution to submit to a psychiatric or psychological examination for the purpose of assessing his or her credibility.

(Amended by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1101, Sec. 1. Effective September 13, 1984.)

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Terms Used In California Penal Code 1112

  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.