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  • Rule 805 United States Federal Rules of Evidence Rule 805 of the Federal Rules of Evidence is about Hearsay Within Hearsay. It is under Article VIII (Hearsay) of the Rules. Hearsay within hearsay is not excluded by the rule against hearsay if each part of the combined statements conforms with an exception to the rule.

  • Rule 804 Federal Rules of Evidence Rule 804 of the Federal Rules of Evidence is about Hearsay Exceptions; Declarant Unavailable. It is under Article VIII (Hearsay) of the Rules. (a) Criteria for Being Unavailable. A declarant is considered to be unavailable as a witness if the declarant: (1) is exempted from testifying about the subject…

  • Rule 803 Federal Rules of Evidence Rule 803 of the Federal Rules of Evidence is about Exceptions to the Rule Against Hearsay. It is under Article VIII (Hearsay) of the Rules. The following are not excluded by the rule against hearsay, regardless of whether the declarant is available as a witness: (1) Present Sense Impression.…

  • Rule 802 Federal Rules of Evidence Rule 802 of the Federal Rules of Evidence is about The Rule Against Hearsay. It is under Article VIII (Hearsay) of the Rules. Hearsay is not admissible unless any of the following provides otherwise:

  • Rule 801 Federal Rules of Evidence Rule 801 of the Federal Rules of Evidence is about Definitions That Apply to This Article; Exclusions from Hearsay. It is under Article VIII (Hearsay) of the Rules. The following definitions apply under this article: (a) Statement. “Statement” means a person’s oral assertion, written assertion, or nonverbal conduct, if…

  • Rule 706 Federal Rules of Evidence Rule 706 of the Federal Rules of Evidence is about Court-Appointed Expert Witnesses. It is under Article VII (Opinions and Expert Testimony) of the Rules. (a) Appointment Process. On a party’s motion or on its own, the court may order the parties to show cause why expert witnesses should…

  • Rule 705 Federal Rules of Evidence Rule 705 of the Federal Rules of Evidence is about Disclosing the Facts or Data Underlying an Expert. It is under Article VII (Opinions and Expert Testimony) of the Rules. Unless the court orders otherwise, an expert may state an opinion — and give the reasons for it —…

  • Rule 704 United States Federal Rules of Evidence Rule 704 of the Federal Rules of Evidence is about Opinion on an Ultimate Issue. It is under Article VII (Opinions and Expert Testimony) of the Rules. (a) In General — Not Automatically Objectionable. An opinion is not objectionable just because it embraces an ultimate issue. (b)…

  • Rule 703 Federal Rules of Evidence Rule 703 of the Federal Rules of Evidence is about Bases of an Expert. It is under Article VII (Opinions and Expert Testimony) of the Rules. An expert may base an opinion on facts or data in the case that the expert has been made aware of or personally…

  • Rule 702 Federal Rules of Evidence Rule 702 of the Federal Rules of Evidence is about Testimony by Expert Witnesses. It is under Article VII (Opinions and Expert Testimony) of the Rules. A witness who is qualified as an expert by knowledge, skill, experience, training, or education may testify in the form of an opinion…