Bar Exam Presentation of Evidence Flashcards

Under FRE 601, what is the presumption regarding a witness's competency?

What must be shown to support a witness's testimony based on personal knowledge?

How are adjudicative facts defined for purposes of judicial notice?

What must be true of a fact for a court to take judicial notice of it?

When are leading questions generally permitted on direct examination?

What is the permissible scope of cross-examination?

What are the five main methods to impeach a witness?

What is the effect of the collateral matter rule on who may impeach a witness?

When does a judge decide questions about a witness's qualification to testify?

Regarding admissibility, what does the jury determine about conditional relevance?