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New Hampshire Evidence Manual
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This practical guide gives New Hampshire practitioners quick information on evidence rules and procedures. The first part of the book is a how-to guide for presenting evidence. The second covers objections at trial. The third part consists of the complete and fully updated text of the Rules of Evidence, practice commentary on each rule and its operation, examples of the rule's application and reporter's notes.
The 2023 edition ISBN is 9781663357090.
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Table of contents
Part 1 TECHNIQUES AND MECHANICS OF EVIDENCE
Chapter 1 TECHNIQUES AND MECHANICS OF EVIDENCE
Part 2 CATEGORIES OF OBJECTIONS
Chapter 2 CATEGORIES OF OBJECTIONS
Part 3 THE RULES OF EVIDENCE
Subpart I: ARTICLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 100 Adoption and Effective Date; Effect upon Common Law
Chapter 101 Scope; Definitions
Chapter 102 Purpose and Construction
Chapter 103 Rulings on Evidence
Chapter 104 Preliminary Questions
Chapter 105 Limiting Evidence That Is Not Admissible Against Other Parties or for Other Purposes
Chapter 106 Remainder of or Related Writings or Recorded Statements
Subpart II: ARTICLE II: JUDICIAL NOTICE
Chapter 201 Judicial Notice
Subpart III: ARTICLE III: PRESUMPTIONS
Chapter 301 Presumptions
Subpart IV: ARTICLE IV: RELEVANCY AND ITS LIMITS
Chapter 401 Test for Relevant Evidence
Chapter 402 General Admissibility of Relevant Evidence
Chapter 403 Excluding Relevant Evidence for Prejudice, Confusion, Waste of Time, or Other Reasons
Chapter 404 Character Evidence Not Admissible to Prove Conduct; Exceptions; Other Crimes
Chapter 405 Methods of Proving Character
Chapter 406 Habit; Routine Practice
Chapter 407 Subsequent Remedial Measures
Chapter 408 Compromise and Offers to Compromise
Chapter 409 Offers to Pay Medical and Similar Expenses
Chapter 410 Pleas, Plea Discussions, and Related Statements
Chapter 411 Liability Insurance
Chapter 412 Evidence of Prior Sexual Activity
SUBPART V: ARTICLE V. PRIVILEGES
Chapter 501 Privileges Recognized Only as Provided
Chapter 502 Lawyer-Client Privilege
Chapter 503 Patient’s Privilege
Chapter 504 Husband and Wife Privilege
Chapter 505 Religious Privilege
Chapter 506 [Reserved]
Chapter 507 Trade Secrets
Chapter 508 [Reserved]
Chapter 509 Identity of Informer
Chapter 510 Waiver of Privilege by Voluntary Disclosure
Chapter 511 Privileged Matter Disclosed Under Compulsion or Without Opportunity to Claim Privilege
Chapter 512 Comment upon or Inference from Claim of Privilege: Instruction
SUBPART VI: ARTICLE VI: Witnesses
Chapter 601 Competency to Testify in General
Chapter 602 Need for Personal Knowledge
Chapter 603 Oath or Affirmation
Chapter 604 Interpreters
Chapter 605 Judge’s Competency as a Witness
Chapter 606 Juror’s Competency as a Witness
Chapter 607 Who May Impeach a Witness
Chapter 608 A Witness’s Character for Truthfulness or Untruthfulness
Chapter 609 Impeachment by Evidence of a Criminal Conviction
Chapter 610 Religious Beliefs or Opinions
Chapter 611 Mode and Order of Examining Witnesses and Presenting Evidence
Chapter 612 Writing Used to Refresh a Witness’s Memory
Chapter 613 Witness’s Prior Statements
Chapter 614 Court’s Calling or Examining a Witness
Chapter 615 Excluding Witnesses
Subpart VII: ARTICLE VII: OPINIONS AND EXPERT TESTIMONY
Chapter 701 Opinion Testimony by Lay Witnesses
Chapter 702 Testimony by Expert Witnesses
Chapter 703 Bases of an Expert’s Opinion Testimony
Chapter 704 Opinion on an Ultimate Issue
Chapter 705 Disclosing the Facts or Data Underlying an Expert’s Opinion
Chapter 706 Rule 706 Reserved in NH Rules
Subpart VIII:ARTICLE VIII: HEARSAY
Chapter 801 Definitions That Apply to this Article; Exclusions from Hearsay
Chapter 802 The Rule Against Hearsay
Chapter 803 Exceptions to the Rule Against Hearsay—Regardless of Whether the Declarant is Available as a Witness
Chapter 804 Exceptions to the Rule Against Hearsay—When the Declarant is Unavailable as a Witness
Chapter 805 Hearsay Within Hearsay
Chapter 806 Attacking and Supporting the Declarant’s Credibility
Chapter 807 Residual Exception
Subpart IX:ARTICLE IX: AUTHENTICATION AND IDENTIFICATION
Chapter 901 Authenticating or Identifying Evidence
Chapter 902 Evidence that Is Self-Authenticating
Chapter 903 Subscribing Witness
Subpart X:ARTICLE X: CONTENTS OF WRITINGS, RECORDINGS, AND PHOTOGRAPHS
Chapter 1001 Definitions that Apply to this Article
Chapter 1002 Requirement of the Original
Chapter 1003 Admissibility of Duplicates
Chapter 1004 Admissibility of Other Evidence of Contents
Chapter 1005 Copies of Public Records to Prove Content
Chapter 1006 Summaries to Prove Content
Chapter 1007 Testimony or Statement of a Party to Prove Content
Chapter 1008 Functions of the Court and Jury
Subpart XI:ARTICLE XI: MISCELLANEOUS RULES
Chapter 1101 Applicability of Rules
Chapter 1102 Amendments
Chapter 1103 Title
Table of Cases
Index