{"id":3847,"date":"2024-10-29T15:41:20","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T15:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/?p=3847"},"modified":"2024-10-29T20:00:08","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T20:00:08","slug":"rules-of-evidence-effective-november-1-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/2024\/10\/29\/rules-of-evidence-effective-november-1-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Rules of Evidence &#8211; Effective November 1, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/10\/URE-615-FINAL-Redline-102324-1.pdf\">URE0615<\/a>. <strong>Excluding Witnesses<\/strong>. Amend. The amendments conform closely to recent amendments made to FRE 615. They clarify that witnesses may be excluded &#8220;from the courtroom or from a place where they can see or hear the proceedings;&#8221; specify that only &#8220;one&#8221; &#8220;officer or employee of a party that is not a natural person&#8221; be exempt from exclusion &#8220;if that officer or employee has been designated as the party&#8217;s representative by its attorney;&#8221; and add a new subparagraph (b) to clarify that the court may make other orders to &#8220;prohibit disclosure of trial testimony to excluded witnesses,&#8221; and to &#8220;prohibit excluded witnesses from accessing trial testimony.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/10\/Supreme-Court-Order-2.pdf\">Supreme Court Order<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>URE0615. Excluding Witnesses. Amend. The amendments conform closely to recent amendments made to FRE 615. They clarify that witnesses may be excluded &#8220;from the courtroom or from a place where they can see or hear the proceedings;&#8221; specify that only &#8220;one&#8221; &#8220;officer or employee of a party that is not a natural person&#8221; be exempt [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[548,1070],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rules-of-evidence","category-ure0615"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-17 08:32:58","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3847"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3851,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3847\/revisions\/3851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}