The Supreme Court has adopted a new Rule of Evidence 413 that would allow evidence of immigration status to be used only if relevant to an element of an action or defense, or to a party’s or witness’s motive. “Order … Continue reading
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The Supreme Court’s Committee on Rules of Evidence has published a proposed Pa.R.E. Rule 413 that would allow evidence of immigration status to be used only if relevant to an element of an action or defense, or to a party’s … Continue reading
The Supreme Court’s Committee on Rules of Evidence has published a proposed addition to the official comment to Pa.R.E. Rule 401 (“Test for Relevant Evidence”). The new comment would state that: “Generally, evidence of a person’s race, sex, gender identity … Continue reading