Misstatement of Evidence Objection

A Misstatement of Evidence Objection is raised when a party in a legal proceeding believes that the opposing counsel or a witness has inaccurately represented the evidence on record. This objection seeks to ensure that the evidence is accurately portrayed and understood by courts, factfinders, and decisionmakers.

IRI: http://lmss.sali.org/RDI5SwYpUkYU0PrqZjBXyUm
Branch: Objectives
Source: Fed. R. Evid. 403 Fed. R. Evid. 611

Also known as

Mischaracterization of Evidence Objection, Evidence Distortion Objection, Incorrect Representation Objection, Mischaracterization of Testimony, Misstatement of Testimony, Objection to False Evidence Representation

Ancestry paths

Objectives Litigation Objectives Evidentiary Objectives Evidentiary Objection Objections to Direct Examination
Objectives Litigation Objectives Evidentiary Objectives Evidentiary Objection Objections to Cross Examination

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