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1. 401 RelevanceEvidence with "any tendency to make the existence ofany fact of consequence" more or less likely

2. 402 Non-relevant evidence is not admissible.

3. 403 Substantially More prejudicial than probative

4. 404a Character evidence is not admissible

5. 404b Evidence of other crimes or wrong acts is notadmissible

6. 406 Habit and routine practice is admissible because ofproving the conduct of a person

7. 602 Lack of personal knowledge

8. 608a Truthfulness/untruthfulness as exception to rule 404aabout character evidence

9. 611a Badgering the witness

10. 611b Scope of cross is not limited to scope of direct

11. 611c Leading questions are allowed on cross but not ondirect

12. 611d Recross and redirect are permitted but are limited tothe scope of the previous line of questioning

13. 613b Extrinsic evidence of a prior inconsistent statement bya witness is not admissible unless the witness isafforded an opportunity to explain or deny the same

14. 701 Opinion testimony by a lay witness is not admissibleException: rationally based on the perception of thewitness

15. 702 Expert qualified by experience, knowledge, training,skill, or educationExperts can offer opinion testimony

16. 703 Basis of opinion testimony by expertsFacts don't need to be admissible for the opinion basedoff of those facts to be allowed inReasonably rely

17. 704a "testimony in the form of an opinion or inferenceotherwise admissible is not objectionable because itembraces an ultimate issue to be decided by the trier offact"

18. 705 Expert can testify to the opinion without first testifyingto the facts but can be made to testify to the facts oncross

24. 801d2 admission by party opponent is not hearsay

19. 802 Hearsay is not admissible

20. 803.2 Excited utterance as hearsay exception

21. 803.4 Statements made for the purpose of medical diagnosesare exempted from the hearsay rule

22. 803.6 Records of regularly conducted business ("Amemorandum, report, record, or data compilation, inany form, of acts, events, conditions, opinions, ordiagnoses") as exception to the hearsay rule

23. 805 Hearsay within hearsay is not admitted.If both the hearsay and the hearsay within hearsay areexceptions to the hearsay rule then it is admissible

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