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McCormick on evidence / by Robert P. Mosteller, general editor ; contributing authors, Kenneth S. Broun, George E. Dix, Edward J. Imwinkelried, D. H. Kaye, Eleanor Swift

Author:
McCormick, Charles T. (Charles Tilford), 1889-1963
Additional Titles:
Evidence and Title on introductory web page: McCormick's Evidence
Published:
St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, [2020]
Copyright Date:
©2020
Edition:
Eighth edition, Student edition.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxiii, 836 pages).
Additional Creators:
Mosteller, Robert P., 1948-, Broun, Kenneth S., Dix, George E., Imwinkelried, Edward J., and Swift, Eleanor, 1945-
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Contents:
Introduction -- 1. Preparing and Presenting the Evidence -- 2. The Form of Questions on Direct; The Judge's Witnesses; Refreshing Memory -- 3. The Requirement of Firsthand Knowledge: The Opinion Rule & Expert Testimony -- 4. Cross-Examination and Subsequent Examinations -- 5. Impeachment and Support -- 6. The Procedure of Admitting and Excluding Evidence -- 7. The Competency of Witnesses -- 8. The Scope and Effect of the Evidentiary Privileges -- 9. The Privilege for Marital Communications -- 10. The Client's Privilege: Communications Between Client & Lawyer -- 11. The Privilege for Confidential Information Secured in the Course of the Physician-Patient Relationship -- 12. Privileges for Governmental Secrets -- 13. The Privilege Against Self-Incrimination -- 14. Confessions -- 15. The Privilege Concerning Improperly Obtained Evidence -- 16. Relevance -- 17. Character and Habit -- 18. Similar Happenings and Transactions -- 19. Insurance Against Liability -- 20. Experimental and Scientific Evidence -- 21. Real Evidence, Other Nontestimonial Evidence, and Demonstrative Aids -- 22. Authentication -- 23. The Requirement of the Production of the Original Writing, Recording, or Photograph as the "Best Evidence" -- 24. The Hearsay Rule -- 25. An Opposing Party's Statements/Admissions -- 26. Spontaneous Statements -- 27. Statements for the Purpose of Medical Diagnosis or Treatment -- 28. Records of Past Recollection -- 29. Regularly Kept Records -- 30. Public Records, Reports, and Certificates -- 31. Testimony Taken at a Former Hearing or in Another Action -- 32. Dying Declarations -- 33. Declarations Against Interest -- 34. Various Other Exceptions and the Future of the Rules About Hearsay -- 35. Judicial Notice -- 36. The Burdens of Proof and Presumptions.
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ISBN:
9781684674763
168467476X
Note:
"This book is an abridgement of 'McCormick on Evidence, Eighth Edition, Volumes 1 & 2. Practitioner Treatise Series'."
Other Edition:
Revision of: Seventh edition, Student edition. St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, [2014]
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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