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rule does not shift the burden of persuasion, which remains on the
party who had it originally.
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Rule 302. Omitted
Article IV.
Rule 401. Test for Relevant Evidence
Evidence is relevant if:
(a) it has any tendency to make a fact more or less probable than it
would be without the
evidence; and
(b) the fact is of consequence in determining the action.
Rule 402. General Admissibility of Relevant Evidence
Relevant evidence is admissible unless any of the following provides
otherwise:
• the United States Constitution;
• these rules; or
• other rules prescribed in Midlands.
Irrelevant evidence is not admissible.
Comment: Relevant evidence is limited to the information supplied by
or reasonably inferred
from the case materials supplied by AMTA. For further explanation
see Rule 8.9 of the
AMTA Rulebook.