Rule 401
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Rule 401 is the U.S. Federal Rule of Evidence that defines what makes evidence relevant by setting out the basic standard for relevance in court proceedings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rule 401 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14311984 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rule 401 Context triple: [Rule 403, relatedConcept, Rule 401]
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A.
Rule 405
Rule 405 is a provision of the Federal Rules of Evidence that governs the methods by which a party may prove a person’s character when character is admissible as evidence in a case.
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B.
Rule 415
Rule 415 is a provision in the Federal Rules of Evidence that governs the admissibility of evidence of similar acts in civil cases involving sexual assault or child molestation.
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C.
Rule 414
Rule 414 is a provision in the U.S. Federal Rules of Evidence that governs the admissibility of evidence of a defendant’s prior child molestation offenses in criminal cases involving similar charges.
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D.
Rule 404
Rule 404 is a provision of the Federal Rules of Evidence that generally prohibits using a person’s character or prior bad acts to prove they acted in conformity with that character on a particular occasion, subject to limited exceptions.
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E.
Rule 44
Rule 44 is a provision of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure that governs the right to and appointment of counsel for defendants in federal criminal cases, including issues of joint representation and potential conflicts of interest.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rule 401 Target entity description: Rule 401 is the U.S. Federal Rule of Evidence that defines what makes evidence relevant by setting out the basic standard for relevance in court proceedings.
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A.
Rule 405
Rule 405 is a provision of the Federal Rules of Evidence that governs the methods by which a party may prove a person’s character when character is admissible as evidence in a case.
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B.
Rule 415
Rule 415 is a provision in the Federal Rules of Evidence that governs the admissibility of evidence of similar acts in civil cases involving sexual assault or child molestation.
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C.
Rule 414
Rule 414 is a provision in the U.S. Federal Rules of Evidence that governs the admissibility of evidence of a defendant’s prior child molestation offenses in criminal cases involving similar charges.
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D.
Rule 404
Rule 404 is a provision of the Federal Rules of Evidence that generally prohibits using a person’s character or prior bad acts to prove they acted in conformity with that character on a particular occasion, subject to limited exceptions.
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E.
Rule 44
Rule 44 is a provision of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure that governs the right to and appointment of counsel for defendants in federal criminal cases, including issues of joint representation and potential conflicts of interest.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.