New Hampshire Evidence Manual, 2017 Edition

by Charles G. Douglas, III

Overview

This practical guide gives New Hampshire practitioners quick answers to questions of evidence rules and procedures. The first part of the book is a "how-to" guide for presenting evidence. The second covers objections at trial. The third part consists of the complete and fully updated text of the Rules of Evidence, practice commentary on each rule and its application and reporter's notes.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781522136651
Publisher:	LexisNexis
Publication date:	06/16/2017
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	773 KB

Table of Contents

Part 1 TECHNIQUES AND MECHANICS OF EVIDENCE; CATEGORIES OF OBJECTIONS
Chapter1 TECHNIQUES AND MECHANICS OF EVIDENCE; CATEGORIES OF OBJECTIONS
Part 2 Categories of Objections
Part 3 The Rules of Evidence
Subpart I: Article I: General Provisions
Chapter 100 Adoption and Effective Date; Effect upon Common Law
Chapter 101 Scope
Chapter 102 Purpose and Construction
Chapter 103 Rulings on Evidence
Chapter 104 Preliminary Questions
Chapter 105 Limited Admissibility
Chapter 106 Remainder of or Related Writings or Recorded Statements
Subpart II: Article II: Judicial Notice
Chapter 201 Judicial Notice
Subpart III: Chapter 301 PRESUMPTIONS
Article III: Presumptions
Article IV: Relevancy and Its Limits
Article V: Privileges
Subpart IV: RELEVANCY AND ITS LIMITS
Chapter 401 Definition of "Relevant Evidence"
Chapter 402 Relevant Evidence Generally Admissible; Irrelevant Evidence Inadmissible
Chapter 403 Exclusion of Relevant Evidence on Grounds of Prejudice, Confusion, or Waste of Time
Chapter 404 Character Evidence Not Admissible to Prove Conduct; Exceptions; Other Crimes
Chapter 405 Methods of Proving Character
Chapter 406 Habit; Routine Practice
Chapter 407 Subsequent Remedial Measures
Chapter 408 Compromise and Offers to Compromise
Chapter 409 Payment of Medical and Similar Expenses
Chapter 410 Inadmissibility of Pleas, Plea Discussions, and Related Statements
Chapter 411 Liability Insurance
Chapter 412 Evidence of Prior Sexual Activity
SUBPART V: ARTICLE V. PRIVILEGES
Chapter 501 Privileges Recognized Only as Provided
Chapter 502 Lawyer-Client Privilege
Chapter 503 Patient’s Privilege
Chapter 504 Husband and Wife Privilege
Chapter 505 Religious Privilege
Chapter 506 [Reserved]
Chapter 507 Trade Secrets
Chapter 508 [Reserved]
Chapter 509 Identity of Informer
Chapter 510 Waiver of Privilege by Voluntary Disclosure
Chapter 511 Privileged Matter Disclosed Under Compulsion or Without Opportunity to Claim Privilege
Chapter 512 Comment upon or Inference from Claim of Privilege: Instruction
SUBPART VI: Article VI: Witnesses
Chapter 601 General Rule of Competency
Chapter 602 Lack of Personal Knowledge
Chapter 603 Oath or Affirmation
Chapter 604 Interpreters
Chapter 605 Federal Rule 605
Chapter 606 Competency of Juror as Witness
Chapter 607 Who May Impeach
Chapter 608 Rule 608 Evidence of Character and Conduct of Witness
Chapter 609 Impeachment by Evidence of Conviction of Crime
Chapter 610 Religious Beliefs or Opinions
Chapter 611 Mode and Order of Interrogation and Presentation
Chapter 612 Writing or Object Used to Refresh Memory
Chapter 613 Prior Statements of Witnesses
Chapter 614 Interrogation of Witnesses by Court
Chapter 615 Exclusion of Witnesses
Subpart VII:Article VII: Opinions and Expert Testimony
Chapter 701 Opinion Testimony by Lay Witnesses
Chapter 702 Testimony by Experts
Chapter 703 Bases of Opinion Testimony by Experts
Chapter 704 Opinion on Ultimate Issue
Chapter 705 Disclosure of Facts or Data Underlying Expert Opinion
Chapter 706 Rule 706 Reserved in NH Rules
Subpart VIII:Article VIII: Hearsay
Chapter 801 Definitions
Chapter 802 Hearsay
Chapter 803 Hearsay
Chapter 804 Hearsay Exceptions; Declarant Unavailable
Chapter 805 Hearsay Within Hearsay
Chapter 806 Attacking and Supporting Credibility of Declarant
Subpart IX:Article IX: Authentication and Identification
Chapter 901 Requirement of Authentication or Identification
Chapter 902 Self-Authentication
Chapter 903 Subscribing Witness’ Testimony Unnecessary
Subpart X:Article X: Content of Writings, Recordings, and PhotographsChapter 1001 Definitions
Chapter 1002 Requirement of Original
Chapter 1003 Admissibility of Duplicates
Chapter 1004 Admissibility of Other Evidence of Contents
Chapter 1004 Admissibility of Other Evidence of Contents
Chapter 1005 Public Records
Chapter 1006 Summaries
Chapter 1007 Testimony or Written Admission of Party
Chapter 1008 Functions of Court and Jury
Subpart XI:Article XI: Miscellaneous Rules
Chapter 1101 Applicability of Rules
Chapter 1102 Amendments
Chapter 1103 Title
Table of Cases
Index