Trial Procedures
Rules of Evidence-Witness Examination
Objections
Obejctions Continued
Evidence
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 prosecutionn?

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

This person keeps track of evidence and reads the charges

Who is the court clerk?

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 attorney makes statements or is aggressive

What is badgering?

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

This is what a prosecutor is called in a civil case

What is the plaintiff?

400

The only two types of witnesses that are allowed to give their opinions

What is an expert witness and a character witness?

400

The objection made when the attorney makes open ended questions closed ended questions

What is leading the witness?

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

This person swears in witnesses

Who is the bailiff?

500

The kind of question a witness must answer under direct examination

What is an open ended question?

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... (must state all 4!)
What is admission against interest, state of mind, business records, and excited utterance.
500

True or false: Illegally obtained evidence can be used in court

What is false?