CHAPTER 4 Writings and Physical Evidence

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CHAPTER 4 Writings and Physical Evidence

I. Motion Authorities

A. Motion to Exclude Evidence Lacking Foundation
1. Suggested Motion Text
2. Motion Summary
3. Supporting Authorities, Generally
a. Determination of Admissibility Outside Presence of Jury
b. Preliminary Fact—Inadmissibility of Evidence
c. Photographs
d. Tape Recordings
e. Tests and Experiments
f. Videotapes and Motion Pictures
g. Writings
h. Public Records or Reports
i. Ancient Documents or Data Compilations
4. Opposing Authorities, Generally
a. Photographs
b. Physical Evidence
c. Tests and Experiments
d. Tape Recordings
e. Videotapes and Motion Pictures
f. Writings
g. Conditional Admissibility
B. Motion to Exclude Writings, Generally
1. Suggested Motion Text
2. Motion Summary
3. Supporting Authorities—"Writing" Defined
a. Exclusion, Generally
b. Unauthenticated Writings
i. Public Records or Reports
ii. Documents or Data Collections
iii. Exclusion of Unauthenticated Writings
c. Irrelevant Evidence
d. Inadmissible Hearsay
i. Examples of Inadmissible
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