Category Evidence

The rules of criminal procedure and rules of evidence determine how a criminal case should be evaluated and what evidence is coming into trial. Caselaw will help interpret these rules but the procedure and evidence rules shape how likely a case will swing for the defense or the prosecution. The defense attorney has to argue for evidence to be inadmissible or admissible depending on relevancy and potential prejudice. Defense law firm Witt Law Group DUI Attorney Ryan Witt Criminal defense attorney Jennifer Witt

Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Drunk Driving, DUI, DWI, Evidence, Jail, Police misconduct, Trial

Criminal Rules of Procedure & Rules of Evidence

When a person is charged with a crime, there are several aspects to the case that a criminal defense attorney must evaluate critically. Two important factors include whether (1) the proper procedures were followed from investigation and prior to arrest…

Witt Law Group
August 13, 2024

The judge decides what a jury gets to hear and it will not be evidence about your character. The evidence must be relevant to the elements of the criminal charge. DUI / DWI attorney Ryan Witt Criminal defense lawyer Jennifer Witt Witt Law Group

Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Drunk Driving, DUI, DWI, Evidence, Jail, Trial

What Evidence Will Come In At My Trial?

When the criminal rules of evidence refer to evidence being “relevant and admissible,” it’s discussing two key criteria for determining whether evidence can be presented in court. Relevance Evidence is considered relevant if it has a tendency to make a…

Witt Law Group
August 5, 2024

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Criminal Rules of Procedure & Rules of Evidence

What Evidence Will Come In At My Trial?

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