Mich. R. Evid. 701

As amended through November 20, 2024
Rule 701 - Opinion Testimony by Lay Witnesses

If a witness is not testifying as an expert, testimony in the form of an opinion is limited to one that is:

(a) rationally based on the witness's perception; and
(b) helpful to clearly understanding the witness's testimony or to determining a fact in issue.

Mich. R. Evid. 701

Amended September 20, 2023, effective 1/1/2024.