Is a conviction for sexual assault admissible?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Young, 2d Crim. No. B264175 (Cal. App. 2017):
Although appellant does not dispute that the conviction itself was inadmissible, he claims that evidence of the underlying acts was admissible pursuant to People v. Wheeler
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