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MBE | Trial Motions | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
...ese facts? Correct. The answer should identify the governing rule for Trial Motions and apply it to the operative facts. This choice applies the governing rule to the operative facts and leaves room for the strongest cou...
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Delaware Essays | Trial Motions | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
...ese facts? Correct. The answer should identify the governing rule for Trial Motions and apply it to the operative facts. This choice applies the governing rule to the operative facts and leaves room for the strongest cou...
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Delaware Essays | Appeals | ESSAY
Hard
...manufacturer defending a Delaware products case lost two important pretrial motions. First, the court ordered the manufacturer to produce communications with outside counsel after finding the attorney-client privilege wa...
Citations: Del. Supr. Ct. R. 42, 28 U.S.C. § 1292, Fed. R. App. P. 21
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Delaware Essays | Double Jeopardy | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Easy
Devin is charged with felony vandalism. On the morning of trial, the parties argue motions, prospective jurors are brought into the courtroom, and the prosecutor then moves to dismiss because a witness has not arrived. T...
Citations: Crist v. Bretz, Serfass v. United States
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Delaware Essays | Relevance | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
During trial, one party offers contested proof and the opponent asks the judge to keep it from the factfinder or limit its use. A party offered graphic proof with modest probative value and serious prejudice risk. Anothe...
Citations: Federal Rules of Evidence
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Delaware Essays | Character Evidence | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
During trial, one party offers contested proof and the opponent asks the judge to keep it from the factfinder or limit its use. A prosecutor offered a prior incident to prove intent but argued propensity in substance. An...
Citations: Federal Rules of Evidence
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Delaware Essays | Other Acts | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
During trial, one party offers contested proof and the opponent asks the judge to keep it from the factfinder or limit its use. A prosecutor offered a prior incident to prove intent but argued propensity in substance. An...
Citations: Federal Rules of Evidence
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Delaware Essays | Hearsay | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
During trial, one party offers contested proof and the opponent asks the judge to keep it from the factfinder or limit its use. A party offered a text message to prove both notice and the truth of the matter asserted. An...
Citations: Federal Rules of Evidence
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Delaware Essays | Expert Testimony | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
During trial, one party offers contested proof and the opponent asks the judge to keep it from the factfinder or limit its use. A witness offered an opinion based partly on observation and partly on specialized training...
Citations: Federal Rules of Evidence
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Delaware Essays | Impeachment | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
During trial, one party offers contested proof and the opponent asks the judge to keep it from the factfinder or limit its use. A witness offered an opinion based partly on observation and partly on specialized training...
Citations: Federal Rules of Evidence
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Delaware Essays | Judicial Notice | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
During trial, one party offers contested proof and the opponent asks the judge to keep it from the factfinder or limit its use. A party asked the court to notice a disputed fact from an online source. Another actor chang...
Citations: Federal Rules of Evidence
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Delaware Essays | Authentication | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
During trial, one party offers contested proof and the opponent asks the judge to keep it from the factfinder or limit its use. A party offered screenshots and testimony after the original file was deleted. Another actor...
Citations: Federal Rules of Evidence
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Delaware Essays | Witness Competency | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
During trial, one party offers contested proof and the opponent asks the judge to keep it from the factfinder or limit its use. A witness offered an opinion based partly on observation and partly on specialized training...
Citations: Federal Rules of Evidence
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Delaware Essays | Hearsay Exceptions | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
During trial, one party offers contested proof and the opponent asks the judge to keep it from the factfinder or limit its use. A party offered a text message to prove both notice and the truth of the matter asserted. An...
Citations: Federal Rules of Evidence
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Delaware Essays | Best Evidence | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
During trial, one party offers contested proof and the opponent asks the judge to keep it from the factfinder or limit its use. A party offered screenshots and testimony after the original file was deleted. Another actor...
Citations: Federal Rules of Evidence
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Delaware Essays | Opinion Testimony | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
During trial, one party offers contested proof and the opponent asks the judge to keep it from the factfinder or limit its use. A witness offered an opinion based partly on observation and partly on specialized training...
Citations: Federal Rules of Evidence
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Delaware Essays | Privileges | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
During trial, one party offers contested proof and the opponent asks the judge to keep it from the factfinder or limit its use. A client forwarded legal advice to a business partner before litigation. Another actor chang...
Citations: Federal Rules of Evidence
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Delaware Essays | Sixth Amendment Counsel | ESSAY
Medium
Jonah is indigent and charged with felony theft. Three weeks before trial, he tells the judge, in open court with the prosecutor present, "I need a new appointed lawyer. My lawyer has not visited me, has not reviewed the...
Citations: Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel, Faretta v. California, Trial-court discretion over untimely self-representation requests, Gideon v. Wainwright
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Delaware Essays | Trial Rights | ESSAY
Hard
...ed in Delaware Superior Court for felony assault. On the first day of trial, only 10 qualified jurors remain available. The judge says the court has no courtroom space for a restart and orders trial to proceed with 10 ju...
Citations: Delaware Constitution article I, Section 7, Delaware Superior Court Criminal Rule 23, Ramos v. Louisiana, Sullivan v. Louisiana
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MBE | Trial Motions | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
...analysis? Correct. The answer should identify the governing rule for Trial Motions and apply it to the operative facts. This choice applies the governing rule to the operative facts and leaves room for the strongest cou...
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MBE | Trial Motions | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Hard
...analysis? Correct. The answer should identify the governing rule for Trial Motions and apply it to the operative facts. This choice applies the governing rule to the operative facts and leaves room for the strongest cou...
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MBE | Trial Motions | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
...analysis? Correct. The answer should identify the governing rule for Trial Motions and apply it to the operative facts. This choice applies the governing rule to the operative facts and leaves room for the strongest cou...
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MBE | Trial Motions | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
...accurate? Correct. The answer should identify the governing rule for Trial Motions and apply it to the operative facts. This choice applies the governing rule to the operative facts and leaves room for the strongest cou...
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MBE | Trial Motions | ESSAY
Medium
The parties dispute the legal effect of a contested transaction. The complaint described a scheme in detail but used conclusory language for one required element. A party relied on common practice, but the record incl...