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(1) its probative value, supported by specific facts and circumstances,
substantially
outweighs its prejudicial effect; and
(2) the proponent gives an adverse party reasonable written notice of
the intent to use it so
that the party has a fair opportunity to contest its use.
(c) Effect of a Pardon, Annulment, or Certificate of Rehabilitation.
Evidence of a conviction is
not admissible if:
(1) the conviction has been the subject of a pardon, annulment,
certificate of rehabilitation,
or other equivalent procedure based on a finding that the person has
been rehabilitated, and
the person has not been convicted of a later crime punishable by death
or by imprisonment
for more than one year; or
(2) the conviction has been the subject of a pardon, annulment, or
other equivalent
procedure based on a finding of innocence.
(d) Juvenile Adjudications. Evidence of a juvenile adjudication is
admissible under this rule only
if:
(1) it is offered in a criminal case;
(2) the adjudication was of a witness other than the defendant;