Checklists

Question 1

Relevance

Answer 1

Logical
Legal
Prop 8

Question 2

Prop 8 -DR MCSHEEP

Answer 2

D's Character
Rape Shield
Media Member
Court-Prejudicial
Secondary Evidence
Hearsay
Exclusionary USC
Exclusionary CAC
Privileges

Question 3

PUBLIC POLICY EXCLUSIONS

Answer 3

Subsequent remedial measures
Liability insurance Offers to: pay medical bills/ settle/ plead guilty
WITNESS ON THE STAND Competency/ personal knowledge Form of the question objections (NUCALF) Opinion (lay or expert)

Question 4

PRIVILEGES

Answer 4

ATTORNEY-CLIENT
DR.-PATIENT
PSYCHOTHERAPIST-PATIENT
MARITAL

Question 5

HEARSAY Nonhearsay purpose Hearsay exceptions:

Answer 5

Admissions 
Witness statements 
   Medical diagnosis and treatment 
   Then-existing state of mind 
   PSI (present sense impression) 
   Excited utterance

Question 6

HEARSAY Prior statement of available witness

Answer 6

PIS (prior inconsistentstatement)
PCS (prior consistent statement)
Prior identification

Question 7

HEARSAY Documents

Answer 7

Past recollection recorded
Business records
Public records

Question 8

HEARSAY Declarant unavailable

Answer 8

Former testimony
Dying declaration
Declaration against interest

Question 9

DOCUMENTS ADMITTED INTO EVIDENCE

Answer 9

Relevance
Authentication
Best evidence rule
Hearsay exceptions

Question 10

Objection: form of the question-NUCALA

Answer 10

Narrative 
Unresponsive 
Compound 
Argumentative 
Leading 
Assumes Facts not in evidence