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To Demonstrate or Illustrate? The Question Under the New Federal Rules

The article examines new Federal Rule of Evidence 107, effective December 1, 2024, which formally distinguishes "illustrative aids" from "demonstrative evidence" to resolve longstanding confusion in the courts. Judge Battaglia explains the rule's provisions on permitted uses, jury deliberations, record requirements, and the relationship to amended Rule 1006 governing summaries of voluminous materials.

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The article examines new Federal Rule of Evidence 107, effective December 1, 2024, which formally distinguishes "illustrative aids" from "demonstrative evidence" to resolve longstanding confusion in the courts. Judge Battaglia explains the rule's provisions on permitted uses, jury deliberations, record requirements, and the relationship to amended Rule 1006 governing summaries of voluminous materials.

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federal-rules-of-evidence · illustrative-aids · demonstrative-evidence · rule-107 · trial-practice · jury-deliberations · evidence-law

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Anthony J. Battaglia (person, 0.99) · Federal Rules of Evidence (concept, 0.99) · Rule 107 - Illustrative Aids (concept, 0.99) · Rule 1006 (concept, 0.9) · Demonstrative Evidence (concept, 0.95) · Illustrative Aids (concept, 0.95) · U.S. District Court (organization, 0.85) · Ninth Circuit (organization, 0.88) · December 1, 2024 Federal Rules Amendments (event, 0.95)

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