Identification
Definition
An Irrelevant Evidence Objection is raised when a party in a legal proceeding believes that the evidence being presented is not related to the issues at hand or does not have any probative value. This objection aims to prevent the introduction of extraneous information that could distract or mislead the decision-maker.
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Deprecated
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Source and Origin
Source
Fed. R. Evid. 402