Lessons by Subject Outline - Evidence

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• The Evidence Index lists all CALI lessons covering Evidence.

Subject Outline

• General Provisions (FRE Rules 101 - 106)
  •  Statutory Interpretation (LCS03)
  •  Statutory Interpretation Crossword Puzzle
  • Rulings on Evidence
  • Preliminary Questions
    •  Preliminary Factfinding Under Rule 104 (EVD12)
  • Limiting evidence and instructing the jury
• Judicial Notice of an adjudicative fact (FRE Rule 201)
• Presumptions in Civil Actions and Proceedings (FRE Rules 301-302)
  • Presumptions in Civil Cases Generally
  • Applying State Law to Presumptions in Civil Cases
• Relevancy and Its Limits (FRE Rules 401-415)
  •  Survey of Evidence (EVD03)
  • Character
    •  Character Evidence Under Federal Rules (EVD04)
    • CALI eLangdell® Chapter,  Evidence: Propensity Character Evidence (Rule 404), free casebook chapter
  • Relevance
    •  An Overview of Relevance and Hearsay: A Nine Step Analytical Guide (EVD16)
  • Other Acts
  • Offers
  • Pleas
    • CALI eLangdell® Chapter: Evidence: Plea & Plea-Related Statements (Rule 410), free casebook chapter
  • Rape Shield Law, Sexual Assault
    • CALI eLangdell® Chapter: Evidence: Rape Shield Rule (Rule 412), free casebook chapter
• Privileges (FRE Rules 501-502)
  • Attorney - Client Privilege and Work Product
• Witnesses (FRE Rules 601-615)
  • Survey of Evidence (EVD03)
  • Examining Witnesses
    • Character Evidence Under Federal Rules (EVD04)
  • Impeachment
    • Impeachment and Rehabilitation of Witnesses (EVD07)
    • CALI eLangdell® Chapter: Evidence: Jury Impeachment (Rule 606(b)), free casebook chapter
    • CALI eLangdell® Chapter: Evidence: Impeachment by Evidence of a Criminal Conviction (Rule 609), free casebook chapter
  • Writings Used to Refresh Memory and Prior Statements by Witnesses
• Opinions and Expert Testimony (FRE Rules 701-706)
  • Survey of Evidence (EVD03)
  • Expert and Opinion Evidence (EVD05)
  • Lay Opinion
  • Expert Opinion
• Hearsay (FRE Rules 801-807)
  • Survey of Evidence (EVD03)
  • Definition of hearsay
    • Hearsay from Square One: The Definition of Hearsay (EVD08)
    • The Concept of Hearsay (EVD01)
    • The Definition of Hearsay and the Federal Rules Part 1: Substantive Rules and Hearsay Dangers (EVD10_01)
    • The Definition of Hearsay and the Federal Rules Part 2: Statements and What They Assert (EVD10_02)
    • The Definition of Hearsay and the Federal Rules Part 3: Hearsay Arguments (EVD10_03)
  • Exclusions from Hearsay
    • Federal Rule 801(d) and Multiple Hearsay (EVD15)
  • Rule Against Hearsay
    • Exceptions
      • Four FRE 803 Hearsay Exceptions: Availability Immaterial (EVD14)
      • Hearsay Exceptions: Rules 803 and 804 (EVD13)
      • The Hearsay Rule & Its Exceptions (EVD02)
  • Declarant’s Credibility
    • Hearsay from Square One: The Definition of Hearsay (EVD08)
  • Sixth Amendment
    • Confrontation of Hearsay Declarants (CRMPro11)
• Authentication and Identification of Evidence (FRE Rules 901-903)
• Contents of Writings, Recordings, and Photographs (FRE Rules 1001-1008)
  • Best Evidence Rule Under the Federal Rules (EVD09)
  • CALI eLangdell® Chapter: Evidence: Best Evidence Rule, free casebook chapter
• Miscellaneous Rules (FRE Rules 1101-1103)