# Irrelevant Evidence Objection

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RILtMHLpDM8luT3w9ni6LK

## Labels

**Preferred Label:** Immaterial Objection

**Alternative Labels:**

- Irrelevant
- No Probative Value Objection
- Non-Pertinent Evidence Objection
- Objection to Inapplicable Evidence
- Unrelated Evidence Objection

## 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.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R9Bk5v9AAJmhb4WcgIQjy29

**Deprecated:** False

**Source:** Fed. R. Evid. 402