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Evidence is relevant if: (a) it has any tendency to make a fact more or less probable than it would be without the evidence; and (b) the fact is of consequence in determining the action. Amended September 20, 2023, effective 1/1/2024.
Under MRE 703 If of a type reasonably relied upon by experts in the particular field in forming opinions or in- ferences upon the subject, the facts or data need not be admissible in evidence in order for the opinion or inference to be admitted.
The credibility of a witness may be attacked or supported by evidence in the form of opinion or reputation, but subject to these limitations: (1) the evidence may refer only to character for truthfulness or untruthfulness, and (2) evidence of truthful character is admissible only after the character of the witness for ...
Rule 609 of the Federal Rules of Evidence deals with the impeachment of a witness by evidence that the witness has been previously convicted of a crime.
Federal Rule 609 provides that a witness' credibility may be impeached with evidence of his or her prior criminal convictions: "There is little dissent from the general proposition that at least some crimes are relevant to credibility but much disagreement among the cases and commentators about which crimes are usable ...
(b)Other crimes, wrongs, or acts. (1) Evidence of other crimes, wrongs, or acts is not admissible to prove the character of a person in order to show action in conformity therewith.
Under Rule 609(a)(l), the crime used for impeachment must be punishable by death or imprisonment Page 11 204 MICHIGAN RULES OF EVIDENCE in excess of one year, or it must involve theft, dis- honesty, or false statement, regardless of the punish- ment.
For the purpose of attacking the credibility of a witness, evidence that he has been convicted of a crime is admissible but only if the crime (1) was punishable by death or imprisonment in excess of one year under the law under which he was convicted or (2) involved dishonesty or false statement regardless of the ...