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Evidence


Law 6010 - Fall 2013

Professor: Caren Morrison Class Times: TR, 10:15 am - 11:55 am
Syllabus: Syllabus | Location: Room 675
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Course Description

Evidence. Explores the rules for fact finding in the judicial process, with particular emphasis on the federal rules of evidence. Topics covered include judicial notice, real and demonstrative evidence, relevance, authentication, competence and examination of witnesses, impeachment, expert testimony, hearsay, privileges, and burdens of proof.

Textbooks

Title (ed.) Author / Publisher / ISBN Availability
Evidence (3rd) Fisher / Foundation / #9781609300609 GSU Bookstore
Law Library
Federal Rules of Evidence Statutory Supplement (2013-2014) Fisher / Foundation / #9781609303310 GSU Bookstore
Law Library

Course materials

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Assignment for Thursday, August 22

Updated: August 12, 2013, 8:58 pm

Class 2: Conditional Relevance, Probative Value vs. Unfair Prejudice

Rule 104       Preliminary Questions

Rule 105       Limiting Evidence That Is Not Admissible Against Other Parties or for Other Purposes

Rule 403      Excluding Relevant Evidence for Prejudice, Confusion, Waste of Time, or Other Reasons

Fisher 35-39 (through “Problem of Conditional Relevance” note) & 42-56

[2d ed. 31-34 (through “Problem of Conditional Relevance” note) & 38-52]

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