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Trial Procedures
Rules of Evidence-Witness Examination
Objections
Obejctions Continued
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100
The title that the judge must always be addressed with
What is "Your Honor"?
100
True or False: When cross examining witnesses, you may ask questions related to matters that did NOT come up in direct examination
False.
100
The time when an attorney should stand up to make an objection
What is at the time an objectionable circumstance has occured?
100
True of False: Objections not stated in the case book can be made during trial
What is FALSE.
100
On what grounds can physical evidence be introduced?
What is if it is relevant to the case
200
This side first gets to deliver its opening statements
What is the plaintiff?
200
The rule that prevents one from asking cross questions related to matters that did not come up in direct examination
What is "Scope of Witness Examination"
200
Testimony that does NOT help the judge decide the facts of the case is objectionable under what rule?
What is relevancy?
200
True or False: You can stand up to object even if you don't know the specific name of the objection you are making
What is TRUE!
200
The number of times physical evidence needs to be introduced
What is only once?
300

Who do witness address answers to when they are on cross examination?

The judge 

300
When an attorney shows that a witness is not telling the truth, they can do what to the witness?
Impeach the witness
300
The objection made when the witness is wandering or allowed to tell an entire story
What is narration?
300
A statement made outside of the courtroom is considered what?
What is hearsay?
300
True or False: You must mark something as an exhibit BEFORE it can be marked as evidence
What is TRUE!
400
The side of the courtroom that the defendant sits on
What is the left side of the courtroom?
400
The only type of witness that is allowed to give their opinion
What is an expert witness?
400
A question that requires the witness to make up information is objectionable as what?
What is invention of facts?
400
Can you raise a hearsay objection to a stipulated document?
What is NO.
400
The only document that requires only to be marked for identification in order for witnesses to talk about it
What is the affadavit? It doesn't require submission into evidence in order to for the witness to talk about it. It only needs to be marked for identification.
500

The number of minutes you have to ask direct questions

What is 10 minutes, plus 2 minutes for Voir Dire.

500
The number of questions you are allowed to ask while re-directing and re-crossing a witness
What is 3 questions?
500
The objection made when a witness theorizes as to was possibly could have happened
What is speculation?
500

The exceptions to the hearsay rule are... (Hint: There are six)

What is Admission of a Party Opponent, State of Mind, Business Records, Present Sense Impression, Statements in a Learned Treatises, and Statements by an Unavailable Declarant. 

500

What is the meaning of voir dire in mock trial, and what is the meaning of voir dire in the regular legal system?

Mock trial - redirect or recross, 3 questions asked by opposing team after examination

Regular legal system - the process of vetting jury members to make sure they can give unbiased verdict