Ill. R. Evid. 412

As amended through May 30, 2024

Rule 412 - Prior Sexual Activity or Reputation as Evidence

Evidence of the sexual activity or reputation of a person alleged to be a victim of a sexual offense is inadmissible:

(a) in criminal cases, as provided for and subject to the exceptions in section 115-7 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 (725 ILCS 5/115-7 );

(b) in civil cases, as provided for and subject to the exceptions in section 8-2801 of the Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5/8-2801 ).

Ill. R. Evid. 412

Adopted 10/15/2015, eff. immediately.