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Proposed Rule 416 the Utah Rules of Evidence, 20060089-SC

Supreme Court of Utah
Feb 2, 2006
No. 20060089-SC (Utah Feb. 2, 2006)

Opinion

No. 20060089-SC.

February 2, 2006.


ORDER


IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that proposed Rule 416 of the Utah Rules of Evidence, stated below, is adopted as promulgated, with an effective date of March 1, 2006, pursuant to the expedited rulemaking provisions contained in Rule 11-101 (6) (F) of the Supreme Court Rules of Professional Practice.

Rule 416. Violation of traffic code not admissible.

Evidence that a person was convicted under a provision of Utah Code Annotated, Title 41, Chapter 6 (a), of an infraction or class C misdemeanor is not admissible on the issue of whether the person acted negligently or otherwise wrongfully, or to impeach the person's testimony on those issues.


Summaries of

Proposed Rule 416 the Utah Rules of Evidence, 20060089-SC

Supreme Court of Utah
Feb 2, 2006
No. 20060089-SC (Utah Feb. 2, 2006)
Case details for

Proposed Rule 416 the Utah Rules of Evidence, 20060089-SC

Case Details

Full title:In re: Proposed Rule 416 of the Utah Rules of Evidence

Court:Supreme Court of Utah

Date published: Feb 2, 2006

Citations

No. 20060089-SC (Utah Feb. 2, 2006)