Is there any case law where evidence of sexual assault has been found to be in breach of the provisions of the Human Rights Act?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Fayed, 260 Cal.Rptr.3d 761, 460 P.3d 1149, 9 Cal.5th 147 (Cal. 2020):
held that such evidence "falls within the purview of that provision." ( People v. Brooks (2017) 3 Cal.5th 1, 52, 219 Cal.Rptr.3d 331, 396 P.3d 480 [citing cases].)
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