Short and Happy Guide - Chapter 9 Part 2

Question 1

The Best Evidence Rule actual title of Rule 1002 is:

Answer 1

Requirement of the Original

Question 2

Best Evidence Rule

Answer 2

Rule 1002

Question 3

An original writing, recording, or photograph is required in order to prove its content unless these rules or a federal statute provides otherwise.

Answer 3

Rule 1002

Question 3

Rule 1002

Answer 3

Best Evidence Rule

Question 4

What the rule if referring to is not actually an original rather, what the rule is referring to is a writing, recording, or photograph as opposed to ______ __________.

Answer 4

oral testimony

Question 5

Payment may be proved without producing the written receipt which was given. What rule?

Answer 5

Rule 1002

Question 6

Earnings may be proved without producing books of account in which they are entered. What rule?

Answer 6

Rule 1002

Question 7

To apply the rule, you must determine whether the contents of the writing, recording or photograph are sought. to be proved. As noted by the Advisory Committee, “an event may be proved by non documentary evidence, even though a written record of it was made. If however, the event is sought to be proved by the written record, the rule applies. What rule?

Answer 7

Rule 1002