Both the law of evidence and the discovery, production, and presentation of evidence in civil and criminal practice are covered in this text. Rules of evidence and discovery procedures are concisely stated and explained, and their application to varying fact situations is extensively illustrated by case briefs and comments. The treatise incorporates general law through elaborate reference to Wigmore, McCormick, Am Jur® 2d, ALR®, and law reviews. Additional practice guidance is provided by references to Am Jur Proof of Facts, Am Jur Trials, CEB practice books, CJER, Judges Benchbook: Civil Proceedings - Discovery, additional Witkin works, BAJI, CACI, and CALJIC.
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