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Federal Rules of Evidence: Article X
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Rule 1001. Definitions That Apply to This Article
This rule provides the definitions for terms such as 'writing', 'recording', 'photograph', and 'original' as they are used within the context of Article X.
Rule 1005. Copies of Public Records to Prove Content
Certified or otherwise authenticated copies of public records can be used to prove the content of the original document.
Rule 1009. Translation of Foreign-Language Documents
Addresses the admissibility and procedure for entering translated foreign-language documents into evidence, including providing notice to adverse parties and dealing with issues of accuracy.
Rule 1007. Testimony or Statement of a Party to Prove Content
The rule permits the use of testimony or written statement of a party to prove the content of a writing, recording, or photograph without needing the original.
Rule 1002. Requirement of the Original
This rule states that to prove the content of a writing, recording, or photograph, the original is usually required, unless a rule or statute provides otherwise.
Rule 1008. Functions of the Court and Jury
This defines the respective roles of the judge and the jury in determining questions about the admissibility of evidence under these rules.
Rule 1006. Summaries to Prove Content
This rule allows for the use of summaries, charts, or calculations to prove the content of voluminous writings, recordings, or photographs that cannot be conveniently examined in court, provided the originals are available for examination.
Rule 1004. Admissibility of Other Evidence of Content
This rule outlines the conditions under which other evidence of the content is admissible, for instance when originals are lost or destroyed (not in bad faith), cannot be obtained, are in possession of the opponent, or relate to a collateral matter.
Rule 1003. Admissibility of Duplicates
Duplicates are generally admissible to the same extent as an original unless there is a genuine question raised about the original’s authenticity or the circumstances make it unfair to admit the duplicate.
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