Evidence
Jon R. Waltz, Roger C. Park, Richard D. Friedman · 13th
Complete case list for Waltz, Park & Friedman, the Evidence casebook by Jon R. Waltz (13th Edition)
pp. pp. 1-15
This case establishes the foundation of admissibility in evidence law.
pp. pp. 16-25
This case discusses the burden of proof in civil cases.
pp. pp. 26-40
The ruling clarifies what constitutes relevant evidence.
pp. pp. 41-55
This case addresses the issue of prejudicial impact versus probative value.
pp. pp. 56-70
This case governs the admissibility of character evidence.
pp. pp. 71-85
Explores the limits on introducing character evidence in criminal cases.
pp. pp. 86-100
Establishes the importance of confrontation rights regarding hearsay.
pp. pp. 101-115
Foundation case on hearsay exceptions.
pp. pp. 116-130
Discusses credibility and impeachment of witnesses.
pp. pp. 131-145
This case highlights the scope of witness qualifications.
pp. pp. 146-160
Sets the standard for admissibility of expert testimony.
pp. pp. 161-175
Extends Daubert's application beyond scientific testimony.
pp. pp. 176-190
Discusses the attorney-client privilege in corporate settings.
pp. pp. 191-205
Defines the work product doctrine.
pp. pp. 206-220
Clarifies the need for original documents in evidence.
pp. pp. 221-235
Explores how secondary evidence can be used.
pp. pp. 236-250
Examines the distinction between judicial notice and evidence.
pp. pp. 251-265
Addresses the limits of judicial notice.
pp. pp. 266-280
Explores issues of authentication of evidence.
pp. pp. 281-295
Discusses the admissibility of photographs in court.
Professors assign this casebook for its comprehensive approach to the law of evidence, bridging practical scenarios with theoretical foundations. The inclusion of pivotal cases facilitates detailed discussions, critical analysis, and engagement with real-world applications of evidential rules.