Federal Rules of Evidence
Date
1980
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Publisher
Texas Tech Law Review
Abstract
Looks at how the Fifth Circuit decided several significant cases interpreting the Federal Rules of Evidence. Although some attention will be given to the factual background of the following cases, emphasis will be placed on the Fifth Circuit’s construction of the Federal Rules in light of the common law rules of evidence.
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Keywords
Character evidence, Witness competency, Credibility, Impeachment, Hearsay, Admissibility, Survey, Fifth Circuit
Citation
11 Tex. Tech L. Rev. 485