Bar Exam (Next Generation) Flashcards: Authentication And Best Evidence Rule

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QUESTION

What does the best evidence rule of FRE 1002 require?

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ANSWER

An original writing, recording, or photograph to prove its content, unless the rules or a statute provide otherwise.

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The plaintiff slipped on a banana peel in the defendant's grocery store and sues for negligence. At trial, the plaintiff, who never saw any recording, testifies from memory about the fall. The defendant objects, arguing that the store's surveillance camera recorded the aisle and that the recording—since destroyed in an accidental fire—is the best evidence of what happened. Should the plaintiff's testimony be admitted?
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