Rules of Evidence (Numbers) Flashcards
Relevance (Numbers)
401
Probative value outweighed by prejudicial effect
403
Character evidence (propensity)
404(a)(1)
Use of crimes wrongs, or other acts (propensity)
404 (b)(1)
Permitted uses (motive, opportunity, intent, preparation, plan, knowledge, identity, absence of mistake, lack of accident) for crimes, wrongs, or other acts
404 (b)(2)
Need for personal knowledge
602
Why can a witness’s character be attacked for truthfulness or untruthfulness?
608 (a)
Lay witness; rationally based perception
701(a)
Hearsay (definition)
801 (c)
Hearsay (admission by party opponent)
801 (d) (2)
All exceptions to hearsay
803
List five exceptions for hearsay
Present sense impression
Excited utterance
Then existing mental, emotional, or physical condition (state of mind)
Recorded recollection
Reputation
Improper bolstering
608(a)
Habit or routine practice
406
Expert witnesses
702