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TENTATIVE DRAFT 2 1 (March 19, 1941)

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Tentative Draft No. 2
3-19-41
The American Law Institute
CODE OF EVIDENCE .1
Tentative Draft No. 2
Submitted by the Council to the Members,
For Discussion at the Nineteenth Annual Meeting,
May 6, 7, 8 and 9, 1941.
SUBJECTS COVERED:
Chapter      I. General Provisions (Rules 1-12).
Chapter     II. Qualification, Examination and Credibility
of Witnesses (Rules 101-106).
Chapter    III. Personal Privileges (Rules 201-226).
Chapter    IV. Non-Personal Privileges (Rules 301-304).
Chapter     V. Admissibility as Affected by Considerations
of Extrinsic Policy (Rules 401-411).
Chapter    VI. Expert and Opinion Evidence (Rules 501-
510).
Chapter VII. Hearsay Evidence (Rules 601-630).
Chapter VIII. Authentication     and   Content of Writings
(Rules 701-703).
Chapter    IX. Presumptions (Rules 901-905).
Chapter     X. Judicial Notice (Rules 1001-1006).
Reporter.
EDnMUND M. MORGAN, Harvard University Law School.
Chief Consultant.
JOHN H. WIGMORE, Northwestern University School of Law.
(For a list of General Consultants see page 3.)
Advisers.
WILBUR H. CHEFRRY, University of Minnesota Law School.
LAURENCE H. ELDREDGE, University of Pennsylvania Law School.
WILLIAM G. HALF, University of Southern California School of Law.
AUGUSTUS N. HAND, United States Circuit Court of Appeals, 2d Circuit.
LEARNED HAND, United States Circuit Court of Appeals, 2d Circuit.
MAsON LADD, University of Iowa College of Law.
HENRY T. Lummus, Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.
JOHN M. MAGUIRE (also Assistant Reporter), Harvard Law School.
CHARLES T. McCORNIIcIC, University of Texas Law School.
ChARLES E. WYZANSKI, JR., Boston, Mass.
March 19, 1941.
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