Federal Rules of Evidence in a Nutshell,9780314176066

Federal Rules of Evidence in a Nutshell

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Edition: 7th
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ISBN10: 0314176063
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Pub. Date: 2006-12-31
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Summary

The Federal Rules of Evidence in a Nutshell, 7th is a perfect supplement for students learning evidence through the case method. Commentary sections explaining and exploring the concepts underlying the particular rules help students understand the theory, application, and interrelationships found in the Federal Rules of Evidence. This new edition is updated throughout and includes discussions of the important Crawford case and Davis case. It also includes the Rules Amendments through December 1, 2006.

Table of Contents

Preface v
Table of Cases
xxxvii
Article I. General Provisions
Rule 101. Scope
1(1)
Scope of Rules
2(1)
Rule 102. Purpose and Construction
2(1)
Purpose and Construction
2(1)
Rule 103. Rulings on Evidence
3(21)
Rule 103(a): Reversible, Harmless and Structural Error; An Overview
4(5)
Rule 103(a)(1): Error in Admitting; Objection, Presentation and Waiver
9(3)
Rule 103(a)(1): Error in Admitting; Time of Objecting; Motion to Curative Instructions
12(1)
Error in Admitting: Waiver of Right to Object by Other Than Failure to Make; Door Opening
13(2)
Error in Admitting: Nonjury and Chancery Cases
15(1)
Rule 103(a)(2) and (b): Error in Excluding; Offer of Proof
16(3)
Rule 103(c): Hearing of Jury; Motions in Limine
19(3)
Rule 103(d): Plain Error
22(2)
Rule 104. Preliminary Questions
24(6)
Rule 104(a) and (e): Preliminary Questions of Admissibility; Weight and Credibility
25(2)
Rule 104(b): Relevancy Conditioned on Fact; Connecting Up
27(2)
Rule 104(c): Hearing in Presence of Jury
29(1)
Rule 104(d): Testimony by Accused Upon Preliminary Matter; Suppressed Evidence
29(1)
Rule 105. Limited Admissibility
30(6)
Limited Admissibility
30(2)
Rule 106. Remainder of or Related Writings or Recorded Statements
32(1)
Remainder of or Related Writings and Recorded Statements Employed at Time of Introduction
32(2)
Remainder of Oral Statements, Writing or Recorded Statement Employed on Next Examination
34(2)
Article II. Judicial Notice
Rule 201. Judicial Notice of Adjudicative Facts
36(15)
Rule 201(a): Nature of Judicial Notice; An Overview
37(3)
Rule 201(b)(1): Adjudicative Facts; Matters Generally Known
40(1)
Rule 201(b)(2): Adjudicative Facts; Accurate and Ready Determination
40(4)
Judicial Notice: Ascertaining the Appropriate Law
44(1)
Judicial Notice of Legislative Facts: Factual Bases of Judicial Rules
45(1)
Judicial Notice of Legislative Facts: Factual Aspects of Legislation
46(1)
Rules 201(c)-(g): Procedural Aspects of Judicial Notice
47(4)
Article III. [Burdens of Proof and] Presumptions in Civil [and Criminal] Actions and Proceedings
Rule 301. Presumptions in General in Civil Actions and Proceedings
51(24)
Burdens of Proof and Presumptions in Civil Cases: An Introduction
52(1)
Burden of Proof: Allocating the Elements; Burden of Pleading
53(2)
Burden of Proof: Description and Nature of Responsibility; State Law Supplying Rule of Decision
55(1)
Burden of Production: Measure and Effect; Prima Facie Case
56(2)
Burden of Persuasion: Incidence and Measure in Civil Cases
58(1)
Presumptions in Civil Cases: Definition and Nature
59(4)
Presumptions: Inferences and Permissive Presumptions
63(1)
Presumptions: Prima Facie Evidence
64(1)
Presumptions: Conclusive and Irrebuttable Presumptions
65(1)
Presumptions as Evidence
66(1)
Conflicting Presumptions
66(1)
Presumptions: Attack by Rebutting Basic Facts or Presumed Fact; Effect on Jury Instructions
67(3)
Presumptions: Instructing the Jury
70(3)
Presumptions: Statutory and Common Law Illustrations
73(2)
Rule 302. Applicability of State Law in Civil Actions and Proceedings
75(2)
Applicability of State Law in Civil Actions and Proceedings
75(2)
Standard 303. Presumptions in Criminal Cases
77(14)
Burden of Proof in Criminal Cases: Allocating the Elements; Procedure for Allocating
78(2)
Burden of Producing Evidence
80(1)
Burden of Persuasion: Incidence, Measure and Shifting
81(1)
Standard 303(a), (b) and (c): Presumptions in Criminal Cases; Definition, Nature and Instructions; Constitutionality
82(7)
Presumption of Innocence
89(2)
Article IV. Relevancy and Its Limits
Rule 401. Definition of ``Relevant Evidence''
91(17)
Relevant Evidence: Materiality and ``Fact of Consequence''
91(3)
Demonstrative and Real Evidence: Definition
94(2)
Demonstrative and Real Evidence: Relevancy
96(1)
Real Evidence: Tangible Objects; Instrumentalities of Crime
97(1)
Real Evidence: Exhibiting Personal Injuries; Bodily Demonstrations
98(1)
Demonstrative Evidence: Maps, Models, Drawings, Charts and Tangible Items
99(1)
Demonstrative Evidence: Photographs, Videotapes, Animations
100(5)
Demonstrative Evidence: X-rays
105(1)
Demonstrative Evidence: Courtroom and Out of Court Demonstrations
105(1)
Experiments
106(1)
View by Trier of Fact
107(1)
Rule 402. Relevant Evidence Generally Admissible; Irrelevant Evidence Inadmissible
108(2)
Relevant Evidence Generally Admissible; Irrelevant Evidence Inadmissible
109(1)
Rule 403. Exclusion of Relevant Evidence on Grounds of Prejudice, Confusion, or Waste of Time
110(5)
Exclusion of Relevant Evidence: Factors to Be Considered; Standard Applied
110(5)
Rule 404. Character Evidence Not Admissible to Prove Conduct; Exceptions; Other Crimes
115(12)
Character Evidence: An Overview
117(2)
Rule 404: Character Evidence; Circumstantial Use in Civil Cases
119(1)
Rule 404(a)(1): Character Evidence of the Accused
120(1)
Rule 404(a)(2): Character Evidence of the Alleged Victim
121(1)
Rule 404(b): Other Crimes, Wrongs or Acts
122(5)
Rule 405. Methods of Proving Character
127(5)
Rule 405(a): Method of Proof of Character; Reputation or Opinion; Specific Instances Permitted Only on Cross-Examination
128(2)
Rule 405(b): Character as an Element; Specific Instances of Conduct
130(2)
Rule 406. Habit; Routine Practice
132(5)
Habit and Routine Practice: An Overview
132(2)
Habit of an Individual
134(1)
Routine Practice of an Organization
135(1)
Method of Proof of Habit or Routine Practice
136(1)
Rule 407. Subsequent Remedial Measures
137(1)
Subsequent Remedial Measures
137(1)
Rule 408. Compromise and Offers to Compromise
138(5)
Compromise and Offers to Compromise
139(4)
Rule 409. Payment of Medical and Similar Expenses
143(1)
Payment of Medical and Similar Expenses
143(1)
Rule 410. Inadmissibility of Pleas, Plea Discussions and Related Statements
144(9)
Rule 410: Inadmissibility of Pleas, Plea Discussions, and Related Statements
145(8)
Rule 411. Liability Insurance
153(1)
Liability Insurance
153(1)
Rule 412. Sex Offense Cases; Relevance of Alleged Victim's Past Sexual Behavior or Alleged Sexual Predisposition
154(13)
Sex Offense Cases: Relevance of Alleged Victim's Behavior or Alleged Sexual Predisposition
156(11)
Rule 413. Evidence of Similar Crimes in Sexual Assault Cases
167(3)
Evidence of Similar Crimes in Sexual Assault Cases
168(2)
Rule 414. Evidence of Similar Crimes in Child Molestation Cases
170(2)
Evidence of Similar Crimes in Child Molestation Cases
171(1)
Rule 415. Evidence of Similar Acts in Civil Cases Concerning Sexual Assault or Child Molestation
172(3)
Evidence of Similar Acts in Civil Cases Concerning Sexual Assault of Child Molestation
173(2)
Article V. Privileges
Rule 501. General Rule
175(12)
Rule 501: General Rule of Privilege; An Overview
175(5)
Lawyer-Client Privilege
180(3)
Husband-Wife Privileges
183(1)
Waiver of Privilege; Disclosure Without Opportunity to Claim
184(3)
Article VI. Witnesses
Rule 601. General Rule of Competency
187(10)
General Rule of Competency: An Overview
187(4)
Mental Capacity: Preliminary Hearings; Ordering of Psychiatric Examinations; Children
191(5)
Alcohol or Drug Use as Affecting Competency
196(1)
Dead Man's Statutes
196(1)
Rule 602. Lack of Personal Knowledge
197(3)
The Requirement of Personal Knowledge
198(2)
Rule 603. Oath or Affirmation
200(1)
Oath or Affirmation
200(1)
Rule 604. Interpreters
201(1)
Interpreters
201(1)
Rule 605. Competency of Judge as Witness
202(1)
Competency of Judge as Witness
202(1)
Rule 606. Competency of Juror as Witness
203(5)
Rule 606(a): Competency of Juror as Witness at Trial
204(1)
Rule 606(b): Competency of Juror to Attack Validity of Verdict or Indictment
204(3)
Competency and Propriety of Lawyer for a Party as Witness at Trial
207(1)
Rule 607. Who May Impeach
208(19)
Impeachment: Components of Credibility
208(2)
Contradiction: Collateral and Non-Collateral Matters; Good Faith Basis
210(5)
Impeachment of a Party's Own Witness
215(5)
Personal Knowledge: Mental Capacity; Expert Testimony
220(1)
Alcohol or Drug Use as Affecting Credibility
221(1)
Name, Occupation and Residence of the Witness
222(1)
Untrustworthy Partiality: Interest, Bias, Corruption, or Coercion; Foundation
223(3)
Contradiction by Other Evidence
226(1)
Rule 608. Evidence of Character and Conduct of Witness
227(11)
Character of Witness for Truthfulness or Untruthfulness: An Overview
228(2)
Rule 608(a): Opinion or Reputation Testimony Relating to Truthfulness; When Permitted
230(2)
Rule 608(b): Opinion or Reputation Testimony Relating to Truthfulness; Basis and Content
232(1)
Rule 608(b)(1): Cross-Examination as to Specific Acts of Conduct of the Witness; Extrinsic Evidence
233(2)
Rule 608(b)(2): Cross-examination of Character Witness as to Specific Acts of Conduct of Principal Witness; Extrinsic Evidence
235(3)
Rule 609. Impeachment By Evidence of Conviction of Crime
238(20)
Impeachment by Evidence of Conviction of a Crime: The Dilemma
240(3)
Rule 609(a): Impeachment by Evidence of Conviction; The General Rule; An Overview
243(2)
Rule 609(a)(1): Crimes Punishable by Death or Imprisonment in Excess of One Year; Discretionary Balancing Test
245(4)
Rule 609(a)(2): Crimes of Dishonesty or False Statement
249(3)
Rule 609(b): Conviction as to Which More Than Ten Years Has Elapsed
252(1)
Rule 609(a) and (b): Method of Establishing Convictions; Preserving Error for Appeal; Timing of Ruling; Limiting Instructions
253(3)
Rule 609(c): Effect of a Pardon, Annulment, or Certificate of Rehabilitation
256(1)
Rule 609(d): Juvenile Adjudications
257(1)
Rule 609(e): Pendency of Appeal
258(1)
Rule 610. Religious Beliefs or Opinions
258(1)
Religious Beliefs or Opinions
259(1)
Rule 611. Mode and Order of Interrogation and Presentation
259(31)
Mode and Order of Interrogation and Presentation: An Overview
260(1)
Order of Presentation: Voir Dire, Opening Statements and Closing Arguments
261(2)
Order of Presentation: Evidence Introduced at Trial
263(2)
Rule 611(a): Control by Court of Order of Presentation of Evidence
265(2)
Introduction of Evidence After Parties Rest
267(1)
Direct Examination
267(1)
Attendance of Witnesses and Production of Documents at Trial: Witness Fees
268(1)
Rule 611(c): Form of Testimony on Direct; Leading Questions
268(4)
Lack of Foundation: ``Voir Dire'' as to Admissibility of Evidence
272(2)
Cross-Examination: An Overview; Rule 611(c), Leading Questions
274(3)
Rule 611(b): Scope of Cross-Examination
277(1)
Redirect and Recross Examination
278(2)
Rebuttal and Surrebuttal: Corroboration of Witness; Rebutting Attacks
280(1)
Trial Objections: An Overview; Form of the Question
281(2)
Question Is Too Broad or Calls for a Narrative Answer
283(1)
Compound Questions
284(1)
Question Is Repetitive: Asked and Answered
285(1)
Question Calls for Conjecture, Speculation or Judgment of Veracity
285(1)
Question Is Ambiguous, Imprecise, Unintelligible or Calls for a Vague Answer
286(1)
Question Is Argumentative or Contains an Improper Characterization
287(1)
Questions Assuming Facts Either Not in Evidence or in Dispute
288(1)
Misquoting a Witness in a Question
289(1)
Unresponsive Answer: No Question Pending
289(1)
Rule 612. Writing Used to Refresh Memory
290(7)
Refreshing Recollection: General Considerations; Use of Leading Questions
291(3)
Rule 612: Writings Used to Refresh Memory
294(3)
Rule 613. Prior Statements of Witnesses
297(11)
Rule 613(a) and (b): Prior Statements of Witnesses; An Overview
298(1)
Prior Statements of Witnesses: Requirement of Inconsistency
299(2)
Prior Statements of Witnesses: Foundation Requirement; Good Faith Basis; Extrinsic Proof; Limiting Instruction
301(4)
Requiring a Foundation on Cross-Examination
305(2)
Prior Conduct of a Witness
307(1)
Use of Suppressed Statements and Illegally Seized Evidence to Impeach
307(1)
Rule 614. Calling and Interrogation of Witnesses by Court
308(3)
Rule 614(a): Calling of Witnesses by the Court
308(2)
Rule 614(b): Interrogation by the Court
310(1)
Rule 614(c): Objection to Calling or Interrogation of Witness
310(1)
Rule 615. Exclusion of Witnesses
311(3)
Exclusion and Separation of Witnesses
311(3)
Article VII. Opinions and Expert Testimony
Opinions of Lay and Expert Witnesses
314(1)
Opinions of Lay and Expert Witnesses: Historical Perspective and Introduction
314(2)
Rule 701. Opinion Testimony by Lay Witnesses
316(4)
Opinion Testimony of Lay Witnesses
317(3)
Rule 702. Testimony By Experts
320(32)
Testimony by Experts: An Overview
320(3)
Qualifications of Experts
323(1)
Compensation of Experts; Compelling Testimony at Trial, Contingent Fees
324(1)
Assist the Trier of Fact; Common Knowledge
324(1)
``Gatekeeping'' Under Daubert/Kumho/Rule 702: Determining ``Reliable''
325(22)
Subjects of Expert Testimony
347(5)
Rule 703. Bases of Opinion Testimony by Experts
352(7)
Bases of Opinion Testimony by Experts
353(6)
Rule 704. Opinion on Ultimate Issue
359(5)
Opinion on Ultimate Issue: An Overview
360(3)
Opinion on Ultimate Issue: Mental State or Condition
363(1)
Rule 705. Disclosure of Facts or Data Underlying Expert Opinion
364(5)
Disclosure of Facts or Data Underlying Expert Opinion
364(2)
Discretionary Use of Hypothetical Question
366(1)
Cross-Examining Experts
367(2)
Rule 706. Court Appointed Experts
369(8)
Court Appointed Experts: Policy Considerations
370(3)
Court Appointed Experts: Procedure
373(4)
Article VIII. Hearsay
The Hearsay Rule And Hearsay Exceptions
377(1)
The Hearsay Rule and Hearsay Exceptions
377(56)
Rules 801(a), (b) and (c). Definition of Hearsay
384(1)
Rules 801(a)(1) and (2), (b) and (c): Definition of Hearsay
384(8)
Rule 801(a)(2): Nonverbal Conduct Intended as an Assertion
392(1)
Rule 801(a)(2): Nonverbal Conduct Not Intended as an Assertion
392(2)
Rule 801(a)(1): Oral or Written Conduct Not Intended as an Assertion
394(1)
Rule 801(c): Statements Offered Other Than to Prove the Truth of the Matter Asserted; Verbal Act; Characterizing Act; Affect on Listener; Impeachment
395(2)
Rule 801(c): Statements Offered Other Than to Prove the Truth of the Matter Asserted; Circumstantial Evidence
397(7)
Rule 801(c): Statements Offered Other Than to Prove the Truth of the Matter Asserted; Basis for Nonasserted Inference or ``Implied Assertion''
404(3)
Rules 801(a), (b) and (c): Statements Not Made in Presence of Opposite Party
407(1)
Rules 801(a), (b) and (c): Hearsay Admitted Without Objection
407(1)
Rules 801(a), (b) and (c): Interpreting the Definition of Hearsay
408(1)
Rule 801(d)(1). Statements Which are not Hearsay: Prior Statement by Witness
409(1)
Rule 801(d)(1)(A): Prior Inconsistent Statements
410(2)
Rule 801(d)(1)(B): Prior Consistent Statements
412(2)
Rule 801(d)(1)(C): Prior Identification of a Person After Perceiving Him; Police Officer Testimony
414(2)
Rule 801(d)(2). Statements Which are not Hearsay: Admission by Party-Opponent
416(1)
Rule 801(d)(2): Admission by Party-Opponent; An Overview
417(1)
Rule 801(d)(2)(A): Admissions; Statements of Party Made in Individual Capacity
418(1)
Rule 801(d)(2)(A): Admissions; Plea of Guilty; Crimes Punishable in Excess of One Year, Minor Crimes Including Traffic Offenses
419(1)
Rule 801(d)(2)(A): Admissions; Statements of Party Made in a Representative Capacity
420(1)
Rule 801(d)(2): Admissions; Persons in Privity or Jointly Interested
421(1)
Rule 801(d)(2)(B): Manifestation of Adoption or Belief in Truth of Statement; Words or Conduct
421(1)
Rule 801(d)(2)(B): Admissions; Manifestation of Adoption or Belief in Truth of Statement; Silence
422(2)
Rule 801(d)(2)(C): Admissions; Statements by Persons Authorized to Speak
424(1)
Rule 801(d)(2)(D): Admissions; Statements by Agent or Servant Concerning Matter Within Scope of his Agency or Employment; Attorneys
424(2)
Rules 801(d)(2): The Requirement of Personal Knowledge
426(1)
Rule 801(d)(2)(E): Admissions; Statements by Coconspirator
426(5)
Judicial and Evidentiary Admissions: Superseded and Alternative Pleadings; Testimony of a Party
431(2)
Rule 802: Hearsay Rule
433(15)
Rule 802: Hearsay Is Not Admissible
433(1)
Rule 802: Hearsay Rule; Confrontation and Due Process
434(14)
Rule 803. Hearsay Exceptions; Availability of Declarant Immaterial
448(61)
Rule 803: Hearsay Exceptions; Availability of Declarant Immaterial
448(2)
Rules 803(1) and (2). Present Sense Impression and Excited Utterance
450(1)
Rule 803(1): Present Sense Impression
451(1)
Rule 803(2): Excited Utterance; Abandonment of ``Res Gestae''
452(3)
Rule 803(3). Then Existing Mental, Emotional, or Physical Condition; Intent as Proof of Doing Act Intended; Statement as Proof of Fact Remembered or Believed; Will Cases
455(1)
Rule 803(3): Then Existing Mental, Emotional, or Physical Condition; Intent as Proof of Doing Act Intended; Statement as Proof of Fact Remembered or Believed; Will Cases
455(5)
Rule 803(4). Statements for Purposes of Medical Diagnosis or Treatment
460(1)
Rule 803(4): Statements for Purposes of Medical Diagnosis or Treatment
461(3)
Rule 803(5). Recorded Recollection
464(1)
Rule 803(5): Recorded Recollection
464(2)
Rule 803(6). Records of Regularly Conducted Activity
466(1)
Rule 803(6): Records of Regularly Conducted Activity; Business Records
467(11)
Rule 803(7). Absence of Entry in Records of Regularly Conducted Activity
478(1)
Rule 803(7): Absence of Entry in Records of Regularly Conducted Activity
479(1)
Rule 803(8). Public Records and Reports
480(1)
Rule 803(8): Public Records and Reports
480(7)
Rule 803(9). Records of Vital Statistics
487(1)
Rule 803(9): Records of Vital Statistics
487(2)
Rule 803(10). Absence of Public Record or Entry
489(1)
Rule 803(10): Absence of Public Record or Entry
489(1)
Rule 803(11). Records of Religious Organizations
490(1)
Rule 803(11): Records of Religious Organizations
490(1)
Rule 803(12). Marriage, Baptismal, and Similar Certificates
491(1)
Rule 803(12): Marriage, Baptismal and Similar Certificates
492(1)
Rule 803(13). Family Records
493(1)
Rule 803(13): Family Records
493(1)
Rule 803(14). Records of Documents Affecting an Interest in Property
494(1)
Rule 803(14): Records of Documents Affecting an Interest in Property
495(1)
Rule 803(15). Statements in Documents Affecting an Interest in Property
496(1)
Rule 803(15): Statements in Documents Affecting an Interest in Property
496(1)
Rule 803(16). Statements in Ancient Documents
497(1)
Rule 803(16): Statements in Ancient Documents
497(1)
Rule 803(17). Market Reports, Commercial Publications
498(1)
Rule 803(17): Market Reports, Commercial Publications; Mortality Tables
498(2)
Rule 803(18). Learned Treatises
500(1)
Rule 803(18): Learned Treatises
500(2)
Rule 803(19). Reputation Concerning Personal or Family History
502(1)
Rule 803(19): Reputation Concerning Personal or Family History
503(1)
Rule 803(20). Reputation Concerning Boundaries or General History
504(1)
Rule 803(20): Reputation Concerning Boundaries or General History
504(1)
Rule 803(21). Reputation as to Character
505(1)
Rule 803(21): Reputation as to Character
505(1)
Rule 803(22). Judgment of Previous Conviction
506(1)
Rule 803(22): Judgment of Previous Conviction; Other Adjudications
506(2)
Rule 803(23). Judgment as to Personal, Family, or General History, or Boundaries
508(1)
Rule 803(23): Judgment as to Personal, Family or General History, or Boundaries
508(1)
Rule 803(24). Other Exceptions
509(1)
Rule 803(24): Other Exceptions
509(1)
Rule 804. Hearsay Exceptions, Declarant Unavailable
509(28)
Rule 804: Hearsay Exceptions, Declarant Unavailable
509(3)
Rule 804(a). Definition of Unavailability
512(1)
Rule 804(a): Definition of Unavailability
513(3)
Rule 804(b)(1). Former Testimony
516(1)
Rule 804(b)(1): Former Testimony
516(6)
Rule 804(b)(2). Statement Under Belief of Impending Death
522(1)
Rule 804(b)(2): Statement Under Belief of Impending Death
523(1)
Rule 804(b)(3). Statement Against Interest
524(1)
Rule 804(b)(3): Statement Against Interest
525(8)
Rule 804(b)(4). Statement of Personal or Family History
533(1)
Rule 804(b)(4): Statement of Personal or Family History
533(2)
Rule 804(b)(5). Other Exceptions
535(1)
Rule 804(b)(5): Other Expenses
535(1)
Rule 804(b)(6). Forfeiture by Wrongdoing
535(1)
Rule 804(b)(6): Forfeiture By Wrongdoing
535(2)
Rule 805. Hearsay Within Hearsay
537(1)
Rule 805: Hearsay Within Hearsay
537(1)
Rule 806. Attacking and Supporting Credibility of Declarant
538(2)
Rule 806: Attacking and Supporting Credibility of Declarant
538(2)
Rule 807. Residual Exception
540(8)
Residual Exception
541(7)
Article IX. Authentication and Identification
Rules 901(a) and (b). Requirement of Authentication or Identification
548(22)
Rules 901(a) and (b): Authentication and Identification: General Provision
548(2)
Rule 901(b)(1). Testimony of Witness With Knowledge
550(1)
Rule 901(b)(1): Testimony of Witness With Knowledge; Chain of Custody
551(1)
Rule 901(b)(2). Nonexpert Opinion on Handwriting
552(1)
Rule 901(b)(2): Nonexpert Opinion on Handwriting
553(2)
Rule 901(b)(3). Comparison By Trier or Expert Witness
555(1)
Rule 901(b)(3): Comparison by Trier or Expert Witness
555(2)
Rule 901(b)(4). Distinctive Characteristics and the Like
557(1)
Rule 901(b)(4): Distinctive Characteristics and the Like
557(1)
Rule 901(b)(5). Voice Identification
558(1)
Rule 901(b)(5): Voice Identification; Sound Recordings; Transcripts of Recordings
559(2)
Rule 901(b)(6). Telephone Conversations
561(1)
Rule 901(b)(6): Telephone Conversations
561(1)
Rule 901(b)(7). Public Records or Reports
562(1)
Rule 901(b)(7): Public Records or Reports
563(2)
Rule 901(b)(8). Ancient Documents or Data Compilation
565(1)
Rule 901(b)(8): Ancient Documents or Data Compilation
565(1)
Rule 901(b)(9). Process or System
566(1)
Rule 901(b)(9): Process or System; Computer Records, Faxed Documents, E-Mail, Web Sites
566(3)
Rule 901(b)(10). Methods Provided by Statute or Rule
569(1)
Rule 901(b)(10): Methods Provided by Statute or Rule
569(1)
Rule 902. Self-Authentication
570(18)
Rule 902: Self-Authentication
570(1)
Rule 902(1). Domestic Public Documents Under Seal
571(1)
Rule 902(1): Domestic Public Documents Seal; Attestation
572(1)
Rule 902(2). Domestic Public Documents Not Under Seal
572(1)
Rule 902(2): Domestic Public Documents Not Under Seal
573(1)
Rule 902(3). Foreign Public Documents
573(1)
Rule 902(3): Foreign Public Documents
574(1)
Rule 902(4). Certified Copies of Public Records
575(1)
Rule 902(4): Certified Copies of Public Records
576(2)
Rule 902(5). Official Publications
578(1)
Rule 902(5): Official Publications
578(1)
Rule 902(6). Newspapers and Periodicals
578(1)
Rule 902(6): Newspapers and Periodicals
579(1)
Rule 902(7). Trade Inscriptions and the Like
579(1)
Rule 902(7): Trade Inscriptions and the Like
579(1)
Rule 902(8). Acknowledged Documents
580(1)
Rule 902(8): Acknowledged Documents
580(1)
Rule 902(9). Commercial Paper and Related Documents
581(1)
Rule 902(9): Commercial Paper and Related Documents
581(1)
Rule 902(10). Presumptions Under Acts of Congress
582(1)
Rule 902(10): Presumptions Under Acts of Congress
582(1)
Rule 902(11). Certified Domestic Records of Regularly Conducted Activity
583(1)
Rule 902(11): Certified Domestic Records of Regularly Conducted Activity
584(1)
Rule 902(12). Certified Foreign Records of Regularly Conducted Activity
585(1)
Rule 902(12): Certified Foreign Records of Regularly Conducted Activity
586(2)
Rule 903. Subscribing Witness' Testimony Unnecessary
588(4)
Rule 903: Subscribing Witness' Testimony Unnecessary
588(2)
Article X. Contents of Writings, Recordings, and Photographs
Rules 1001-1008. The Original Writing (Best Evidence) Rule
590(1)
The Original Writing (Best Evidence) Rule
590(2)
Rule 1001. Definitions
592(4)
Rules 1001(1), (2) and (3): Nature of an Original; An Overview
593(1)
Rule 1001(3): Nature of an Original; Business and Public Records; Telegrams; Faxed Documents; E-Mail
594(1)
Rule 1001(4): Duplicates
595(1)
Rule 1002. Requirement of Original
596(6)
Rule 1002: Requirement of Original: An Overview
596(2)
Rule 1002: Requirement of Original; Former Testimony; Depositions
598(2)
Rule 1002: Document Speaks for Itself; Cross-Examination on Writing
600(1)
Rules 1002 and 1001(2): Photographs
601(1)
Rule 1002: Chattels Bearing Inscription
602(1)
Rule 1003. Admissibility of Duplicates
602(2)
Rule 1003: Admissibility of Duplicates
602(2)
Rule 1004. Admissibility of Other Evidence of Contents
604(4)
Rule 1004: Admissibility of Other Evidence of Contents; No Degrees of Secondary Evidence
604(1)
Rule 1004(1): Original Lost or Destroyed
605(1)
Rule 1004(2): Original in Possession of Third Person Not Obtainable
606(1)
Rule 1004(3): Original in Possession of Opponent; Notice to Produce
606(1)
Rule 1004(4): Collateral Matters
607(1)
Rule 1005. Public Records
608(1)
Rule 1005: Public Records
608(1)
Rule 1006. Summaries
609(2)
Rule 1006: Summaries
610(1)
Rule 1007. Testimony or Written Admission of Party
611(1)
Rule 1007: Testimony or Written Admission of Party
611(1)
Rule 1008. Functions of Court and Jury
612(3)
Rule 1008: Functions of Court and Jury
613(2)
Article XI. Miscellaneous Rules
Rule 1101. Applicability of Rules
615(4)
Rule 1101: Applicability of Rules
618(1)
Rule 1102. Amendments
619(1)
Rule 1103. Title
619(2)
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