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20 Cards in this Set
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INCOMPETENT
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this objection challenges the competnecy of the person who said what is being objected to
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IRRELEVANT
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THIS CLAIMS THAT WHAT WAS SAID IS NOT RELATED TO THE CASE OR DISCOVERABLE MATERIAL
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IMMATERIAL
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THIS CLAIMS THAT WHAT WAS SAID IS NOT GERMANE OR IMPORTANT TO THE CASE
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LEADING AND SUGGETIVE
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CLAIMING THE ATTORNEY IS ENCOURAGING THE WITNESS TO ANSWER IN A CERTAIN WAY OR SUGGESTING AN ANSWER TO THE WITNESS
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HEARSAY
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CLAIMING THE WITNESS IS SIMPLY RELATING WHAT OTHERS HAVE TOLD THE WITNESS OR WHAT HE OR SHE HEARD OTHERS SAY
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ARGUMENTATIVE/BADGERING THE WITNESS
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CLAIMING THAT THE QUESTION POSED BY THE ATTORNEY IS PROVOKING AN ARGUMENT WITH THE WITNESS, EVIDENCED BY QUESTIONS THAT BEGIN WITH WY AND ANSWERS THAT BEGIN WITH BECAUSE, OR DEMEANING THE WITNESS
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COMPOUND AND COMPLEX
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CLAIMING THAT THE QUESTION, AS POSED, IS ASKING MULTIPLE QUESTIONS THAT REQUIRE MULTIPLE ANSWERS WITHIN ONE QUESTION AND/OR IS CONFUSING
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VAGUE AND AMBIGUOUS
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CLAIMING THAT THE QUESTIN ASKED REQUIRES CLARIFICATION OR MAY BE TAKEN TWO WAYS AND SHOULD BE REPHRASED
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WITHOUT PROPER FOUNDATION
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CLAIMING THAT THE EXAMINING ATTORNE IS ASSUMING FACTS NOT IN EVIDENCE AND MUST FIRST LAY THE GROUNDWORK FOR THE QUESTION BEFORE ASKING IT
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PRIVILEGED
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CLAIMING THAT THE QUESTION WOULD LEAD TO AN ANSWER THAT SHOULD NOT BE ON THE RECORD AND IS PROTECTED BY LEGAL PRIVILEGES, SUCH AS THE ATTORNEY WORK-PRODUCT PRIVILEGE AND THE ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE, OR PRIVILEGES PROTECTING CERTAIN PROFESSIONALS AND THEIR PATIENTS
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ASKED AND ANSWERED
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CLAIMING THT THE QUESTION WAS ALREADY ASKED OF THE WITNESS AND ANSWERED
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NONRESPONSIVE TO THE QUESTION
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CLAIMING THAT THE WITNESS'S RESPONSE IS BEYOND THE SCOPE OF THE INFORMATION SOUGHT BY THE QUESTION
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NOT THE BEST EVIDENCE
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CLAIMING THAT AN EXHIBIT'S MARKING IS NOT THE BEST TOOL TO SUPPORT THE ATTORNEY'S QUESTIONING/CASE OR THAT A QUESTION POSED WOULD BE BETTER ASKED OF A WITNESS MORE KNOWLEDGEABLE OF THE FACTS
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THE EVIDENCE SPEAKS FOR ITSELF
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CLAIMING THE WITNESS DOES NOT HAVE TO ANSWER THE QUESTION POSED AS THE ANSWER IS FOUND WITHIN THE EVIDENCE ALREADY PREENTED IN THE CASE
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BEYOND THE SCOPE
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CLAIMING THAT THE QUESTION ASKED EXCEEDS THE BOUNDARIES OF THE PROCEEDING AS SET FORTH BY cOURT oRDER o rULES OF dISCOVERY
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SELF-SERVING
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CLAIMING THAT THE WITNESS IS PROTECTED BY THE fIFTH aMENDMENT AND SHOULD NOT ANSWER THE QUESTIN AS THE ANSWER MAY LEAD TO FACTS IRRELEVANT TO THE CASE, THE DISCLOSURE OF WHICH MAY LEAD TO FURTHER LEGAL ACTION AGAINST THE WITNESS
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CALLS FOR A NARRATIVE
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CLAIMING THAT THE QUESTION CALLS FOR A LENGTHY, RAMBLING, STORYLIKE RESPONSE RATHER THAN A BRIEF, SPECIFIC ANSWER
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CALLS FOR OPINION EVIDENCE
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CLAIMING THAT THE QUESTION POSED BY THE EXAMINING ATTORNEY CALLS FOR OPINIONS FO THE WITNESS RATHER THAN FACTS
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CALLS FOR A CONCLUSION
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CLAIMING THAT THE QUESTION POSED BY THE EXAMINING ATTORNEY REQUIRES THE WITNESS TO CONCLUDE SOMETHING RATHER THAN STATE FACTS
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CALLS FOR EXPERT WITNESS TESTIMONY
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CLAIMING THAT THE WITNESS IS A LAYPERSON AND IS NOT QUALIFIED OR APPEARING IN A CAPACITY THAT WOULD ENABLE HIM OR HER TO RESPOND TO THE QUESTION POSED
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