Federal Rules of Evidence, 3d

Paul F. Rothstein

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Copyright: 2008

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This single volume treatise offers extensive coverage of the Federal Rules of Evidence, the legislative and drafting history of each Rule, the amendments, source material, and current caselaw. Each Rule is set forth, followed by expert analysis and practice commentary from practitioner and Georgetown Law professor, Paul Rothstein.

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Article I. General Provisions
1. Scope
2. Purpose and Construction
3. Rulings on Evidence
4. Preliminary Questions
5. Limited Admissibility
6. Remainder of or Related Writings or Recorded Statements
Article II. Judicial Notice
1. Judicial Notice of Adjudicative Facts
Article III. Presumptions in Civil Actions and Proceedings
1. Presumptions in General in Civil Actions and Proceedings
2. Applicability of State Law in Civil Actions and Proceedings
Article IV. Relevancy and Its Limits
1. Definition of Relevant Evidence
2. Relevant Evidence Generally Admissible; Irrelevant Evidence Inadmissible
3. Exclusion of Relevant Evidence on Grounds of Prejudice, Confusion, or Waste of Time
4. Character Evidence Not Admissible to Prove Conduct; Exceptions; Other Crimes
5. Methods of Proving Character
6. Habit; Routine Practice
7. Subsequent Remedial Measures
8. Compromise and Offers to Compromise
9. Payment of Medical and Similar Expenses
10. Inadmissibility of Pleas, Pea Discussions, and Related Statements
11. Liability Insurance
12. Sex Offense Cases; Relevance of Alleged Victims Past Sexual Behavior or Alleged Sexual Predisposition
13. Evidence of Similar Crimes in Sexual Assault Cases
14. Evidence of Similar Crimes in Child Molestation Cases
15. Evidence of Similar Acts in Civil Cases Concerning Sexual Assault or Child Molestation
Article V. Privileges
1. General Rule
Article VI. Witnesses
1. General Rule of Competency
2. Lack of Personal Knowledge
3. Oath or Affirmation
4. Interpreters
5. Competency of Judge as Witness
6. Competency of Juror as Witness
7. Who May Impeach
8. Evidence of Character and Conduct of Witness
9. Impeachment by Evidence of Conviction of Crime
10. Religious Beliefs or Opinions
11. Mode and Order of Interrogation and Presentation
12. Writing Used to Refresh Memory
13. Prior Statements of Witnesses
14. Calling and Interrogation of Witnesses by Court
15. Exclusion of Witnesses
Article VII. Opinions and Expert Testimony
1. Opinion Testimony by Lay Witnesses
2. Testimony by Experts
3. Bases of Opinion Testimony by Experts
4. Opinion on Ultimate Issue
5. Disclosure of Facts or Data Underlying Expert Opinion
6. Court Appointed Experts
Article VIII. Hearsay
1. Definitions
2. Hearsay Rule
3. Hearsay Exceptions; Availability of Declarant Immaterial
4. Hearsay Exceptions; Declarant Unavailable
5. Hearsay Within Hearsay
6. Attacking and Supporting Credibility of Declarant
7. Residual Exception
Article IX. Authentication and Identification
1. Requirement of Authentication or Identification
2. Self-Authentication
3. Subscribing Witness™ Testimony Unnecessary
Article X. Contents of Writings, Recordings, and Photographs
1. Definitions
2. Requirement of Original
3. Admissibility of Duplicates
4. Admissibility of Other Evidence of Contents
5. Public Records
6. Summaries
7. Testimony or Written Admission of Party
8. Functions of Court and Jury
Article XI Miscellaneous Rules
1. Applicability of Rules
2. Amendments
3. Title
Appendices
- Appendix I Federal Rules of Evidence for United States Courts: Legislative and Drafting History
- Appendix II Deleted and Superseded Materials
General Index

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