E-Discovery LLC

OCTOBER 17, 2024

It continued: “[D]eposing Mr. Nugent on conversations he had with the Town Supervisor would likely generate many privilege objections, as the attorney-client privilege could cover many of the topics the two discussed. emphasis added; citations and quotations omitted]. See Fed.R.Evid.

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E-Discovery LLC

AUGUST 31, 2024

This first blog addresses the admissibility of a “composite” video prepared by the prosecution. These videos were admitted into evidence without objection and were contained in about 30 video exhibits. Over objection, Lieutenant McDonald testified that he focused on one of the suspects who wore distinctive attire. State, 261 Md.

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E-Discovery LLC

JULY 3, 2024

Wife noted that Husband’s refusal to provide discovery had been a continuing problem throughout the litigation. Regardless, because Husband was voluntarily absent from the evidentiary portion of the trial, he did not lodge any objections to Wife’s evidence, nor did he offer any evidence of his own.

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Temple University Beasley School of Law - Advocacy

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

” As otherwise described, “[t]his theory states that, whenever two objects come into contact, an exchange of materials occurs between them.” Through litigation spearheaded by the Innocence Project, a new trial was recently ordered. Genrich, ORDER, July 7, 2023. And beliefs should not be the basis for a criminal prosecution.

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Evidence at Trial

APRIL 26, 2023

Regardless of its merit, social media is here to stay and disputes over admissibility or exclusion are commonplace in today's trials. To best handle evidentiary questions about social media, litigators must understand the relevant evidentiary rules and their application. Is it now admissible? What Social Media Evidence?

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Evidence at Trial

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

But with hearsay having so many exceptions, the most obvious objection may not be the most effective. But Strobel is important reading because it illustrates that even when Sanchez applies ( i.e. , a hearsay objection is sustained), you need to have a "Plan B" in mind. A sustained objection isn’t necessarily a dead end.

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Evidence at Trial

MARCH 22, 2023

Most litigators are generally familiar with the concept of judicial notice. In pretrial litigation , judicial notice requests are used in pleadings to establish some needed fact without an attesting witness. Just because something is judicially noticeable does not mean it's admissible. Judicial notice? 3d 576, 580 (1970).

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The Cloud Court Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

If you’re involved in litigation, and if you care about outcomes, then the importance of testimony is difficult to overstate. Among many other things, deposition data allows you to anticipate an opponent's style and pace, and type of objections. We’re just litigation professionals saddled with a data fetish.

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MyCase

MAY 2, 2024

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Evidence at Trial

JANUARY 30, 2023

When it comes to hearsay exceptions in California, litigators will instinctively (and appropriately) consider the code sections found in Division 10 of the Evidence Code ( i.e. , Section 1200 et seq. ). Party admission? Mr. Lawley argued that the above statements were admissible as declarations against interest (Cal.

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Jury Analyst

MAY 22, 2024

A juror tasked with objective deliberation and verdict issuance based on evidence presented in court embodies the foundational aspect of a fair trial. Engaging with media reports on the case can pollute a juror’s objectivity with speculative or non-evidentiary information. Pronounced jury misconduct can lead to civil litigation.

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