• extraneous prejudicial information
• any outside influence was improperly brought to bear upon any juror
• a mistake entering the verdict onto form

• Preliminary questions of fact
• Grand jury proceedings
• Misc.: Proceedings for extradition/rendition; preliminary examinations in criminal cases; sentencing, or granting or revoking  probation; issuance of warrants for arrest, criminal summonses, and search warrants; and proceedings with respect to release on bail or otherwise.

• Even if evidence is relevant, it may be excluded if its probative value is outweighed by the danger of unfair prejudice, confusion, misleading the jury, undue delay, waste of time, or needless presentation of cumulative evidence.

Condictional Relevancy

• When the relevancy of evidence depends upon the fulfillment of a condition of fact, the court shall admit it upon, or subject to, the introduction of evidence sufficient to support a finding of the fulfillment of the condition.

• If after injury measures are taken that would have reduced likelihood of the injury, evidence of the subsequent measures isn't admissible
• BUT: Doesn't exclude evidence offered for another purpose, SUCH AS proving: Ownership, control, feasibility, impeachment
• Tuer v. McDonald (heart attack); 

• Prohibited Uses:
  • Offering valuable consideration or attempting to compromise the claim
  • Conduct or STATEMENTS made in compromise negotiotions (except to gov/regul. agency in crim. case)
• Permitted Uses
  • Include: (1) proviing witness bias, (2) negating undue delay charge, (3) proving an effort to obstruct a crim. investigation or prosecution
• Bankcard America v. Universal Bankcard

• Evidence of furnishing or offering to pay medical, hospital, or similar expenses occaisioned by an injury is not admissible to prove liability for the injury.
• NOTE: Does not preclude evidence of statements in addition to offering to pay medical expense. E.g., "That was my fault, and I'll pay for your medical bills."

• Evidence of (or lack of) liability insurance not admissible to prove negligence/wrongful
• Doesn't preclude evidence of insurance when offered for another purpose, such as
  • Proof of agency
  • Ownership
  • Control
  • Bias, prejudice of a witness
• Williams v. McCoy ($3k auto accident)

• guilty plea later withdrawn
• plea of nolo contendere
• Statements made regarding either plea
• Statements made in plea discussions w/ prosecutor (when ultimately dont' plead guilty)

• If another statement made during plea deal has been introduced
• In crim. proceeding for perjury or false oath if statement made by D under oath and in presence of counsel