Competent and Credible Evidence

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1. Is a criminal conviction automatically disqualifying regardless of any applicable law?
2. A witness can perceive and communicate the relevant event. Counsel seeks exclusion solely because the witness supports …
3. A witness accurately reports what a stranger told her but personally perceived none of the event. Counsel says general …
4. A witness with a prior conviction is not subject to a statutory disqualification and has firsthand knowledge. The oppon…
5. A judge finds a witness fully able to perceive and communicate but declares her incompetent solely because the judge di…
6. Distinguish general competence from personal knowledge of a specific event.
7. Discuss an objection based solely on the witness’s religious or political beliefs.
8. A witness has a prior conviction but no applicable law disqualifies that witness. Explain why admission and credibility…