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| [1] Define “evidence.” | Evidence is the means, sanctioned by these rules, of ascertaining in a judicial proceeding the truth respecting a matter of fact. (Sec.1) |
| [2] When is evidence admissible? | Evidence is admissible when it is relevant to the issue and is not excluded by the law or these rules. (Sec.3) |
| [3] When is evidence relevant? | Evidence must have such a relation to the fact in issue as to induce belief in its existence or non-existence. (Sec.4) |
| [4] Evidence on collateral matters is not allowed. Exception? | When it tends in any reasonable degree to establish the probability or improbability of the fact in issue. (Sec. 4) |