Legal Question in Intellectual Property in Illinois

Federal rules of evidence

Does the state of Illinois follow the Federal Rules of Evidence? If so, which ones are they?


Asked on 1/16/07, 6:52 pm

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Kenneth J. Ashman Ashman Law Offices, LLC

Re: Federal rules of evidence

No, Illinois state courts do not follow the Federal Rules of Evidence. Some evidentiary matters are contained in rules; the remainder is found in case law.

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Answered on 1/23/07, 8:45 pm


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