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Evidence
Prof Garcia Uhrig's class
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Post-Graduate
11/26/2015

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Term
104(b)
Definition
Sufficient proof needed. Under Huddleston, can jury can reasonably conclude that act occurred?
Term
104(b) on cross
Definition
Cross examiner need only have good faith belief in other act
Term
402
Definition
Relevant evidence admissible and irrelevant evidence inadmissible
Term
401
Definition
Probativeness and materiality.
Term

407-411

 

407

Definition
Subsequent remedial measures not admissible. CEC does not apply to strict liability.
Term

407-411

 

408

Definition
Settlement offers not admissible. Looming litigation required at least. CEC does not apply to criminal settlement.
Term

407-411

 

409

Definition
Offers of medical aid even by others not admissible. No CEC parallel.
Term

407-411

 

410

Definition
Please with prosecutor inadmissible against D. CEC bars even if not prosecutor.
Term

407-411

 

411

Definition
Liability insurance info inadmissible
Term
Hearsay steps
Definition

Whether - 801

Exceptions (PAPP) - 801(d)

Exception regardless (MEPP) - 803

Declarant unavailable (FDD) - 804

Term
Whether hearsay
Definition

801

 

Human declarant

Not testifying at this trial

Verbal acts not enough

Not offered for truth

Term
PAPP
Definition

801(d)


prior statements of ID

admission (vicarious, adoptive, co-conspirator)

prior inconsistent statement under oath if for truth

prior consistent statement before motive to lie arose

Term
MEPP
Definition

Regardless of availability

 

Medical diagnosis if pertinent

excited utterance

present sense impression

present state of mind/physical

Term
FDI
Definition

804(b) Declarant unavailable

 

Former testimony under oath and subject to cross by party with similar motive and opportunity

dying declaration

decaration against interest (penal/pecuniary)

Term
Character main rule
Definition
Under 404(a), character evidence not admissible unless route around the box or 'mercy, sex, habit'
Term
Routes around box
Definition

404(b)

 

MIMIC NODA

Term
MIMIC
Definition

Motive

Intent 

Mistake

Identity MO 

Trenkler; sufficiently idio; prosaic comm; calling card

Common Plan

Constituent part of overarching plan

Term
NODA
Definition

Narrative Integrity DeGeorge

Opportunity (crime buddies)

Doctrine of chances Rex v Smith

Absence of accident

Term
Mercy
Definition

404(a)(2)

 

D can prove his own petinent trait

D can prove V's pert trait

V can show own to rebut

Term
Mercy, sex, habit
Definition

Mercy - 404(a)(2)

Sex - 413-415

Habit - 406

Term
405 Form constraints
Definition

Only by reputation or opinion. "Shadow cast on neighborhood is only admissible evidence". Michelson. Specific instances on cross.

 

CEC allows specific instances on direct and cross.

Term
Sex
Definition

413-415

 

Prior sexual assaults admissible

Term
Habit
Definition

406

 

Hallmark of habit:

Regularity

Specificity

Reflexive

Term
Impeachment rule
Definition

607

 

Any party including one who called may attack credibility

Term
Impeachment methods
Definition

608

 

Reputation or Opinion 

 

609

 

Past criminal conviction 

 

Term
Criminal conviction in impeachment
Definition

609

 

If punishable > 1 yr and < 10 yrs ago, admit.

If W is D, then PV > PE


For any conviction requiring dishonesty or false statement, admit.


CA: Any crimes involving moral turpitude "readiness to do evil"

Term
Specialized evidence rules
Definition

407-411

 

Ringo Swiftly Mocked the Pirouetting Industrialist

 

Remedial 

Settlement

Medical aid

Plea

Insurance

 

Term
Hearsay general rule
Definition

802

 

Hearsay not admissible

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