HomeAboutContact | ...loading...

RULE 701 | OPINION TESTIMONY BY LAY WITNESSES

If a witness is not testifying as an expert, testimony in the form of an opinion is limited to one that is:
(a) rationally based on the witness’s perception;

(b) helpful to clearly understanding the witness’s testimony or to determining a fact in issue; and

(c) not based on scientific, technical, or other specialized knowledge within the scope of Rule 702.
Congratulations! You're now booked up on Rule 701 Fed. R. Evid.!

You'll probably need it when litigating your case in federal court.

As always, please get the justice you deserve.

Sincerely,



www.TextBookDiscrimination.com
logoAdobe Download
iconWebsite How-To: Judicial Notice
iconWebsite How-To: Records Request
iconTable Table: Cause of Action Codes
iconTable Table: Nature of Suit Codes
Pages That You
Might Also Like
All-in-One Article 7: Opinions and Expert Testimony
Pertinent Federal Laws
Fed. R. App. P. Fed. R. Civ. P. Regulations
Local Rules: USFLMD Local Rules: USFLMD Local Rules: USFLMD
List: Standards of Review
add a comment
IconQuiz IconLike
iconFullScreenBgnIticonFullScreenEndIt
Icon-Email-WBIcon-Email-WG Icon-Youtube-WBIcon-Youtube-WG Icon-Share-WBIcon-Share-WG