Sixth Circuit
FRE 803(6): Sixth Circuit Holds that an Email Doesn’t Qualify as a Business Record
In today’s world, email is essential to the functioning of most businesses. Employees use email to communicate about work tasks. Businesses use...
Federal Circuit Court Roundup: Published Evidence Cases (5/24/19)
Sixth Circuit Case: United States v. Wandahsega, No. 18-1219, 2019 WL 2183198, at *7 (6th Cir. May 21, 2019) (see prior...
FRE 803(4): Sixth Circuit Breaks with Eighth Circuit When Interpreting Hearsay Exception for Statements Made for Medical Diagnosis or Treatment
There are a host of exclusions and exceptions to the rule against hearsay. The general theory behind these hearsay “carve outs”...
Federal Circuit Court Roundup: Published Evidence Cases (5/16/19)
Third Circuit Case: United States v. Trant, No. 18-3199, 2019 WL 2119634, at *1 (3d Cir. May 15, 2019) Type of...