E-Discovery LLC

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

19, 2025)(Emphasis added), the court wrote: Throughout his responses, Canales objects to OPWs requests on the ground that they are not reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence. The phrase was deleted from the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by the December 2015 amendments. Emphasis added].

Interrogatories 130

Interrogatories Objections Discovery Admissibility 130

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.

Admissibility 52

Admissibility Evidence Witnesses Court Rules 52

E-Discovery LLC

JUNE 1, 2024

As of this writing, undersigned counsel is aware of 45 unreported opinions in the 9 years since unreported decisions of the Appellate Court became available electronically where a criminal defendant challenged admission of video footage on authentication grounds. That court has not reversed in any case. emphasis added].

Precedent 130

Precedent Discovery Admissibility Litigation 130

Evidence at Trial

MARCH 22, 2023

When asked to explain how, the defense attorney stated that in future cases, "the defendants' attorneys will simply ask the court to take judicial notice of the [expert witness'] testimony." Most litigators are generally familiar with the concept of judicial notice. Must-Know Rule #4: Judicial Notice's High Standard v.

Evidence 52

Evidence Witnesses Hearsay Rule Admissibility 52

Evidence at Trial

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

Longo had presented these test results through testimony and expert reports in other asbestos litigation against J&J. Accordingly, to the extend Dr. Fitzgerald (and other experts) relied on Dr. Longo, "the [trial] court ruled that their opinions were inadmissible case-specific hearsay under [ People v.

Evidence 52

Evidence Witnesses Jury Instructions Objections 52

Jury Analyst

MAY 22, 2024

The repercussions of using non-court information during deliberations cannot be overemphasized. Litigants expect a fair trial, and introducing external evidence violates this expectation. Ignoring Admissibility of Evidence Sometimes jurors consider evidence the court has ruled inadmissible, casting doubt on their verdicts.

Evidence 40

Evidence Jury Deliberation Jury Selection Jury Instructions 40

Jury Analyst

MAY 22, 2024

The repercussions of using non-court information during deliberations cannot be overemphasized. Litigants expect a fair trial, and introducing external evidence violates this expectation. Ignoring Admissibility of Evidence Sometimes jurors consider evidence the court has ruled inadmissible, casting doubt on their verdicts.

Evidence 40

Evidence Jury Deliberation Jury Selection Jury Instructions 40