Evidentiary Privileges in Federal Courts - Survey Rules (Selected Statutes)

by Kenneth S. Broun

This book is intended to provide guidelines to judges and lawyers dealing with evidentiary privileges recognized by the federal courts. Although rules governing most evidentiary issues are contained in the Federal Rules of Evidence, there are no rules governing individual privileges. Instead, Rule 501 provides that privileges be developed under the common law. In fact, through case law development, the federal courts have recognized most of the privileges...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1628109599
• ISBN13: 9781628109597
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: West Academic Publishing
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 6.5"