Graham's Handbook of Illinois Evidence
Graham's Handbook of Illinois Evidence

Author: Michael H. Graham

Publisher: CCH Incorporated

Published: 2015-11-10

Total Pages: 1437

ISBN-13: 9781454856689

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As of January 1, 2011, by order of the Illinois Supreme Court, the Illinois Rules of Evidence govern proceedings in the courts of Illinois, except as otherwise provided in Ill.R.Evid. 1101. Graham's Handbook of Illinois Evidence is written by Mike Graham, the principal drafter of the rules themselves and Special Advisor to the Illinois Supreme Court Committee on Rules of Evidence. With this unique resource, you get easy access to the rules as they stand, along with reliable commentary and exclusive insights. Graham's Handbook of Illinois Evidence provides the rules themselves, but it goes well beyond that, delivering concise, expert commentary covering: Insights into how the rules interrelate The principals that underlie the rules The case law that supports the principals By implementing the Illinois Rules of Evidence, the Illinois Supreme Court effectively added, amended, and repealed a number of previously existing standards. Grahams's Handbook of Illinois Evidence covers all the changes, including those affecting: Compromise and Offers to Compromise Examining Witness Concerning Prior Statement Statements Which Are Not Hearsay Statement by a Partyand’s Agent or Servant Family Records Statement Against Interest Attacking and Supporting Credibility of Declarant. Methods of Proving Character Evidence of Character Witness Hearsay Exceptions And more This completely revised and updated 2016 Edition, authored by the man who is arguably the foremost expert on the topic, clearly and concisely covers all the changes and gives you instant access to the rules as they stand, along with reliable commentary and exclusive insights.

Cleary and Graham's Handbook of Illinois Evidence
Cleary and Graham's Handbook of Illinois Evidence

Author: Michael H. Graham

Publisher: Aspen Law & Business

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 1075

ISBN-13: 9780735575004

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Cleary and Graham's Handbook of Illinois Evidence is the evidence handbook most cited by the Illinois bench and most relied upon by Illinois litigators, prosecutors, and criminal attorneys . With detailed discussion of hundreds of new and leading cases, this is your up-to-date, easy-to-use guide to judicial and statutory law in the field. You'll find in-depth analysis of how the Illinois courts treat such issues as Subsequent remedial measures Credibility of witnesses Expert reconstruction testimony Human factors engineering Blood alcohol tests Hypnosis Probability assessment Rereading of testimony Child sexual abuse Cleary and Graham's Handbook of Illinois Evidence also includes detailed hypothetical examples clarifying the more challenging evidentiary concepts, such as the collateral-noncollateral distinction And The definition of hearsay. This new Ninth Edition has been fully updated and expanded to include an examination of the confrontation clause as interpreted by Crawford/Davis, including three sections of historical overview, application and summary, and a section detailing the unique approach taken by the Illinois Supreme Court in People v. Stechley . There is also expanded discussion of the standard of review on appeal for preserved and non-preserved error, and forfeiture by wrongdoing.

Graham's Handbook of Illinois Evidence
Graham's Handbook of Illinois Evidence

Author: Michael H. Graham

Publisher: Aspen Publishers

Published: 2019-10-14

Total Pages: 1542

ISBN-13: 9781543810509

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As of January 1, 2011, by order of the Illinois Supreme Court, the Illinois Rules of Evidence govern proceedings in the courts of Illinois, except as otherwise provided in Ill.R.Evid. 1101. Graham's Handbook of Illinois Evidence is written by Mike Graham, the principal drafter of the rules themselves and Special Advisor to the Illinois Supreme Court Committee on Rules of Evidence. With this unique resource, you get easy access to the rules as they stand, along with reliable commentary and exclusive insights. Graham's Handbook of Illinois Evidence provides the rules themselves, but it goes well beyond that, delivering concise, expert commentary covering: Insights into how the rules interrelate The principals that underlie the rules The case law that supports the principals By implementing the Illinois Rules of Evidence, the Illinois Supreme Court effectively added, amended, and repealed a number of previously existing standards. Grahams's Handbook of Illinois Evidence covers all the changes, including those affecting: Compromise and Offers to Compromise Examining Witness Concerning Prior Statement Statements Which Are Not Hearsay Statement by a Party's Agent or Servant Family Records Statement Against Interest Attacking and Supporting Credibility of Declarant. Methods of Proving Character Evidence of Character Witness Hearsay Exceptions And more This completely revised and updated 2020 Edition, authored by the man who is arguably the foremost expert on the topic, clearly and concisely covers all the changes and gives you instant access to the rules as they stand, along with reliable commentary and exclusive insights. Previous Edition: Graham's Handbook of Illinois Evidence, 2019 Edition ISBN 9781543800135