Plaintiff ordered plumbing supplies from Defendant’s company…
Plaintiff ordered plumbing supplies from Defendant’s company. When the supplies were not delivered, he sued. Defendant called Alpha, his bookkeeper, as a witness. Alpha testifies that she recorded the delivery in her book of accounts, that the book was accurately kept, and that her entries were properly made. Defendant then offers the book into evidence. The evidence is:
Read DetailsWhile mowing his lawn, Plaintiff was injured when a rock was…
While mowing his lawn, Plaintiff was injured when a rock was ejected from his lawnmower and struck him. He sued Defendant, the lawnmower manufacturer. Alpha, his expert witness, sat in court while Plaintiff testified. Plaintiff’s testimony was not challenged or rebutted. Plaintiff called Alpha to the stand and asks him whether, based on Plaintiff’s testimony, it was possible that Plaintiff’s injury was caused by a rock being ejected from the lawnmower. Alpha’s testimony would be:
Read DetailsAlpha was found murdered in her apartment, and the police ar…
Alpha was found murdered in her apartment, and the police arrested her boyfriend, Defendant. The prosecution calls Alpha’s best friend, Beta, as a witness. Beta will testify that on the day Alpha was murdered she told Beta, “Wish me luck. Today is the day I am going to break up with Defendant.” The defense objects. Beta’s testimony should be:
Read DetailsAlpha was found murdered in her apartment, and the police ar…
Alpha was found murdered in her apartment, and the police arrested her boyfriend, Defendant. The prosecution calls Alpha’s best friend, Beta, as a witness. Beta will testify that on the day Alpha was murdered she told Beta, “Wish me luck. Today is the day I am going to break up with Defendant.” The defense objects. Beta’s testimony should be:
Read DetailsPlaintiff tripped while exiting a bar and injured himself. H…
Plaintiff tripped while exiting a bar and injured himself. He sued Defendant, the owner of the bar, in negligence. On cross-examination of Plaintiff’s doctor, defense counsel asks, “Didn’t Plaintiff tell you that the only reason he tripped is because he was drunk?” Plaintiff’s counsel objects. The evidence is:
Read DetailsAt defendant’s trial for car theft, the prosecution will off…
At defendant’s trial for car theft, the prosecution will offer evidence which will prove that Defendant has committed two other car thefts in the preceding year. It is the prosecution theory that Defendant committed all three car thefts in order to obtain money for his cocaine habit. Should the court admit the evidence?
Read DetailsWhat is the Shine-Dalgarno sequence?A) DNA sequence that def…
What is the Shine-Dalgarno sequence?A) DNA sequence that defines where transcription of a gene by RNA polymerase beginsB) DNA sequence that defines the binding site of repressor proteins of bacterial DNAC) DNA sequence that defines the start codon on the mRNAD) DNA sequence that defines the ribosomal binding site of bacterial mRNAE) DNA sequence that defines the transcription terminator region of bacterial DNA
Read DetailsPlaintiff tripped while exiting a bar and injured himself. H…
Plaintiff tripped while exiting a bar and injured himself. He sued Defendant, the owner of the bar, in negligence. On cross-examination of Plaintiff’s doctor, defense counsel asks, “Didn’t Plaintiff tell you that the only reason he tripped is because he was drunk?” Plaintiff’s counsel objects. The evidence is:
Read DetailsA convenience store was robbed by an armed bandit wearing a…
A convenience store was robbed by an armed bandit wearing a George Washington mask. The police suspect Defendant of the robbery and search the dumpster behind his apartment where they find a George Washington mask that matches the mask the bandit used. At his trial for armed robbery, the prosecution introduces the mask recovered from the dumpster. The mask is:
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