Download or read book Federal Rules of Evidence Statutory and Case Supplement, 2007-2008 written by George Fisher and published by Foundation Press. This book was released on 2007-08 with total page 612 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication lists significant statutory and case updates affecting the law of evidence. The 2007-2008 Edition includes the text of proposed new Rule 502, as approved by the Standing Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure in June, as well as the newly adopted amendments to Rules 404(a), 408, 606(b), and 609(a). The author has canvassed and reviewed lower-court case law applying Davis v. Washington and has added extensive notes on Holmes v. South Carolina and Whorton v. Bockting, the Supreme Court's latest notable rulings.