Code of Evidence
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The Code of Evidence is a comprehensive set of rules governing the admissibility and use of evidence in Connecticut courts.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
body of law
ⓘ
evidence code ⓘ legal code ⓘ |
| appliesIn |
civil cases in Connecticut
ⓘ
criminal cases in Connecticut ⓘ family cases in Connecticut ⓘ probate matters in Connecticut ⓘ |
| appliesInJurisdiction | Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Connecticut courts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
appellate review of evidentiary rulings in Connecticut ⓘ trial courts in Connecticut ⓘ |
| governs |
admissibility of evidence
ⓘ
use of evidence ⓘ |
| hasForm | codified rules ⓘ |
| isSourceFor | evidentiary rulings in Connecticut courts ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalDomain |
evidence law
ⓘ
procedural law ⓘ |
| objective |
to ensure reliable evidence is considered by Connecticut courts
ⓘ
to exclude unfairly prejudicial evidence in Connecticut courts ⓘ |
| purpose |
to guide courts on admissibility of evidence
ⓘ
to promote efficiency in trials ⓘ to promote fairness in judicial proceedings ⓘ to provide uniform rules for evidence in Connecticut courts ⓘ |
| regulates |
authentication of documents
ⓘ
burdens of proof related to evidence ⓘ character evidence ⓘ demonstrative evidence ⓘ documentary evidence ⓘ exclusion of evidence ⓘ expert testimony ⓘ hearsay ⓘ impeachment of witnesses ⓘ judicial notice ⓘ presentation of evidence at trial ⓘ presumptions related to evidence ⓘ privileges ⓘ real evidence ⓘ relevance of evidence ⓘ witness testimony ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Connecticut General Statutes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Connecticut Practice Book NERFINISHED ⓘ rules of civil procedure in Connecticut ⓘ rules of criminal procedure in Connecticut ⓘ |
| usedBy |
attorneys in Connecticut
ⓘ
judges in Connecticut ⓘ litigants in Connecticut ⓘ |
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