Original Documents

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1. Under Rule 130, Section 4(a), what is an original document?
2. For computer-stored data, what output may qualify as an original under Section 4(a)?
3. Under Section 4(c), what is the general treatment of a duplicate?
4. A party produces an accurately reflecting readable printout of computer-stored data. The opponent objects that only the…
5. A qualifying photocopy duplicate is offered with no genuine question about the original's authenticity and no showing o…
6. A party offers a duplicate while the opponent raises a genuine question whether the supposed original was fabricated. T…
7. Two executed counterparts of an agreement were intended by the signatories to have the same effect. One party produces …
8. Explain how Rule 130, Section 4 defines an original for paper documents, photographs and computer-stored data.
9. Discuss the treatment of duplicates under Rule 130, Section 4(c), as clarified in Lastimosa.
10. Distinguish a qualifying computer printout that is an original from a duplicate copy of a paper original. Explain why n…
11. Under Rule130 Section4(a), does an original photograph include its negative?
12. Can an accurate photographic enlargement qualify as a duplicate under Section4(b)?