# Cal. EVID § 773: Section 773

> California · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cevid_D6_C5_A2_S773

## Section

- **Citation:** Cal. EVID § 773
- **Heading:** Section 773
- **Jurisdiction:** California
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** California Code / Code evid / Division 6 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 773

## Text

(a) A witness examined by one party may be cross-examined upon any matter within the scope of the direct examination by each other party to the action in such order as the court directs.

(b) The cross-examination of a witness by any party whose interest is not adverse to the party calling him is subject to the same rules that are applicable to the direct examination.

## Nearby sections

- [Cal. EVID § 765 Section 765](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cevid_D6_C5_A2_S765.md)
- [Cal. EVID § 766 Section 766](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cevid_D6_C5_A2_S766.md)
- [Cal. EVID § 767 Section 767](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cevid_D6_C5_A2_S767.md)
- [Cal. EVID § 768 Section 768](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cevid_D6_C5_A2_S768.md)
- [Cal. EVID § 769 Section 769](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cevid_D6_C5_A2_S769.md)
- [Cal. EVID § 770 Section 770](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cevid_D6_C5_A2_S770.md)
- [Cal. EVID § 771 Section 771](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cevid_D6_C5_A2_S771.md)
- [Cal. EVID § 772 Section 772](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cevid_D6_C5_A2_S772.md)
- [Cal. EVID § 773 Section 773](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cevid_D6_C5_A2_S773.md)
- [Cal. EVID § 774 Section 774](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cevid_D6_C5_A2_S774.md)
- [Cal. EVID § 775 Section 775](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cevid_D6_C5_A2_S775.md)
- [Cal. EVID § 776 Section 776](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cevid_D6_C5_A2_S776.md)
- [Cal. EVID § 777 Section 777](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cevid_D6_C5_A2_S777.md)
- [Cal. EVID § 778 Section 778](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cevid_D6_C5_A2_S778.md)

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