An examination of issues related to the admissibility of evidence obtained in a foreign country for use at trial in the US, including admission through hearsay exceptions, document authentication, and ...

Rule 803 lists categories of statements that are admissible regardless of the declarant’s availability. These exceptions are ...

The first hurdle to be cleared is relevance. The second hurdle is the authentication hurdle, but the authentication hurdle is not as high as many lawyers seem to believe. In 2021, 69 percent of ...

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill ruled Friday some evidence related to George Floyd's 2019 arrest, including a portion of the accompanying body camera video, is admissible in ...

WALTERBORO, SC - An intricate, high stakes chess game is about to be played between the State of South Carolina and the criminal defense team of accused killer Richard "Alex" Murdaugh. Judge Clifton ...

The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled Thursday that prosecutors can use a digital video recorder seized without a warrant as evidence in Paul Caneiro’s trial for the 2018 killings of his brother, ...

TUCSON (KVOA) - Two cases that shocked the community. Both involved the disappearance and deaths of two young girls. Maribel Gonzales vanished in 2014. Her remains discovered three days later. In 2012 ...

The overriding goal of the Federal Rules of Evidence is to ensure fairness. As noted in Rule 102, the rules are to be “construed so as to administer every proceeding fairly, eliminate unjustifiable ...