State Bar Exam Bundle Set

Who can file and prosecute criminal charges against persons believed to have committed a crime? - Answer County District Attorney or State Attorney General Defendant (in criminal case) - Answer A person charged with a criminal offense In whose name are cases filed against a person charged ...

List the three main purposes of the courts - Answer Define rights; settle; enforce decisions Only _______ witnesses are allowed to testify to their opinions in court. - Answer Expert In Missouri, the Court of Appeals purpose is to review questions or errors of ____ made by the trial court,...

3 main purposes of the courts - Answer To define rights To settle disputes and controversies Enforce their decisions Who is allowed to testify to their opinions in court - Answer Expert Witnesses In Missouri, the Court of Appeals purpose is to review questions or errors of ______________...

Logical RELEVANCE - Answer Evidence is logically relevant if it has any tendency to make the existence of any fact of consequences to the determination of the action more or less probable than it would be without the evidence. CA: Same as Federal Rule: Under the CEC, evidence is logically relev...

Truth in Evidence Amendment to CA Constitution - Answer AKA Prop. 8 All relevant evidence is admissible in a CRIMINAL case, even if it would be objectionable under the CA Evidence Code. BUT - there are exceptions. (i) Exclusionary rules under the U.S. Constitution (such as the Confrontation Cl...

How is a corporation formed? - Answer A document, referred to as the "articles of incorporation" or "charter," must be filed with the state. Business-judgment rule - Answer In the absence of fraud, illegality, or self-dealing, courts will not disturb the good-faith judgment of the directo...