Florida Bar Exam Questions With Complete Solutions

After the close of the pleadings both P and D made motions for summary judgement. P's motion may be granted if..? correct answer: If P's proofs submitted in support of her motion are not contradicted and if P's proofs show that no genuine issue of material fact exists. Summary judgement will be granted even if D's answer denied P's complaint. Hypo: D is on trial for first degree murder and attempted armed robbery. At trial, the State calls the emergency room physician to testify that the Victim told him that "D tried to steal his gold watch and shot him." The defense objects to the testimony saying both parts of it are inadmissible hearsay. How should that court rule? correct answer: The statement that the victim was shot is admissible and the statement that D tried to steal V's watch is inadmissible. Hypo: After a physician testifies to V's dying declaration, the State offers into evidence a copy of the report of the investigating police officer setting forth the officer's observations at the scene of the crime. The defense objects stating that it is inadmissible hearsay. How should the court rule? correct answer: Inadmissible because it is hearsay without an exception. How will profits be shared in a general pa