Description
This reference gives you immediate, reliable access to the Federal Rules of Evidence, all significant statutes, court rules, and constitutional provisions affecting the admissibility of evidence, and expert commentary on how the evidence rules are applied. The commentary, complete with citations to relevant authority, helps you deal quickly and effectively with problems likely to arise during trial. Covers common objections and responses to help you make the proper objection or overcome your opponent’s objections. Inside the back cover is a fold-out “Federal Evidence Rules Summary” which provides a quick take on the practical implementation of the rules at trial.
Features
- Contains handy evidentiary checklists
- Includes extensive tables
- Numerous checklists help you lay the proper foundation for admitting evidence
- Provides a detailed index
- Cross-references are provided to locate statutes, rules, objections and checklists located elsewhere in the handbook