How objecting works
Procedural
Relevance
Hearsay
Witnesses
100

The physical position someone is in when they object. 

Standing

100

The objection that you make when a witness is being asked close-ended questions (on direct)

Leading

Rule 611(c)

100

Provide an example of relevant evidence.

Pretty much everything goes. 

100

The objection you make when someone objects to the statements of another person. 

Hearsay

Rule 802

100

The objection you make when someone is testifying to the mindset of someone who they are not.

Speculation/Lack of Personal Knowledge

Rule 602

200
The portions of the trial in which objections are permissible. 

Directs and Crosses. NOT during statements. 

200

The objection you make when your witness is being 'badgered'.

Argumentative

Rule 611(a)

200

The objection that you would make if the benefit of a piece of evidence is outweighed by its harmful or bias-causing effects.

More prejudicial than probative. 

Rule 403

200

The definition of hearsay

An out of court statement going to prove the truth of the matter asserted

200

The objection you make when a witness opines as to the party that is guilty.

Opinion on the Ultimate Issue

Rule 704

300

The person you face while arguing objections/the person you are making your arguments to. 

The Judge.

300

The objection you make when a witness is monologuing without being asked a question/after they have answered the question.

Narrative

No Rule Number

300

How relevant does something have to be to be "relevant" in the legal sense?

Relevance has a very low bar, anything that makes a fact of the case more or less true. 

300

Name an exception to the hearsay rule. 

300

The objection you make when someone is trying to use a witness' character trait to show conformity therewith.

Improper character evidence/Other crimes, wrongs, or acts. 

Rule 404(b)

400

The individual who is allowed to object.

The attorney who is directing or crossing the witness on the stand.

400

The objection you make when a witness is not answering your question. 

Non-Responsive

Rule 611(a)

400

Can the same relevant evidence be brought up multiple times?

No, the evidence becomes cumulative. 

Rule 403. 

400

Three things which are not considered hearsay.

Exclamations, commands, questions, pictures. 

400

What is a lay witness? 

Any witness that is not an expert. 

Rule 701.

500

What is the term for when a judge "approves" an objection? 

Sustained

500

The argument you make when opposing counsel has asked the same question multiple times. 

Asked and Answered

500

The definition of Relevant Evidence

The tendency to make a fact more or less probable. 

Rule 401

500

The objection for if a witness is testifying to the statements of another person, who is describing what they heard from a third person. 

Hearsay within Hearsay

Rule 805

500

Who are the expert witnesses in this case? 

Dr. Dana Quincy and Dr. Tracy Carver

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