SUMMARY
Equip yourself with the ultimate quick-reference resource for Oregon evidence law—introducing Courtroom Companion: Oregon Evidence—designed to be your go-to reference for objections and evidentiary issues in Oregon courtrooms. Includes PDF Download - After purchase go to My Content to retrieve your digital file(s).
DESCRIPTION
• 1 volume; PDF
• 366 pages
• Publication Date: September 1, 2024
For ease of use, this book is broken into chapters corresponding to the articles of the Oregon Evidence Code, plus statutes and constitutional provisions related to evidence. Each chapter can be quickly reached using the provided bookmarks.
Within each chapter, you will find
• the full text of each rule;
• a brief explanation of the rule;
• common objections and responses, where appropriate;
• practice tips and caveats; and
• key cases, if any, applying the rule.
Expert Authorship: Written by a committee of legal experts, including six judges and twenty seasoned attorneys, this book offers real-world applications and practical guidance.
Essential for All Practitioners: Valuable for seasoned attorneys, new lawyers, and judges—any practitioner who steps into a courtroom for hearings or trials. Small enough to take into court but robust enough to be a useful quick-reference tool.
Table of Contents
Users’ Guide
Ch 1 Article 1: General Provisions
Ch 2 Article 2: Judicial Notice
Ch 3 Article 3: Burden of Persuasion, Burden of Producing Evidence, Presumptions
Ch 4 Article 4: Relevancy
Ch 5 Article 5: Privileges
Ch 6 Article 6: Witnesses
Ch 7 Article 7: Opinions and Expert Testimony
Ch 8 Article 8: Hearsay
Ch 9 Article 9: Authentication and Identification
Ch 10 Article 10: Contents of Writings, Recordings, and Photographs
Ch 11 Criminal Law: Confrontation Clause and Excluding Evidence
Ch 12 Civil Law: Mediation Agreements and Objections in Depositions
Table of Cases