ProView Plus Print Idaho Trial Handbook, 2d

Idaho Trial Handbook offers more than 600 pages of analysis of Idaho trial law, covering evidentiary, procedural, and substantive aspects. It examines caselaw, rules, and statutes and includes research references, a legal concepts/fact word index, and tables of cases and laws cited for fast, on-point trial law research. Other topics covered include: Opening statements, closing arguments, motions, and amendments Dismissal, continuance, and default Order of proof and burden of proof Confessions Real, demonstrative, illustrative, and documentary evidence Objections The role and responsibilities of attorneys Conduct of the trial Contempt of court Jury selection Proof of facts – alternatives to evidence Presumptions and inferences Relevance; prohibited proof Witnesses Testimonial privileges Opinion testimony and expert witnesses Examination of witnesses Impeachment Hearsay Admissions Documentary evidence Tests, analyses, and experiments Damages Objections Mistrial Dismissal for failure of proof Jury instructions Conduct of the jury Verdicts Judgments Restitution Costs