New York and Federal Evidence Rules: with Commentary (State Code Series)

<p> For an authoritative comparison of New York and federal evidence law, turn to <i><b> New York and Federal Evidence Rules</b></i>, by University of Washington Associate Dean & Professor of Law Peter Nicolas. The 2009-10 Edition is completely up to date, reflecting the most recent changes to the Federal Rules of Evidence and codified New York evidence law, as well as developments in federal and New York case law. This invaluable resource contains: </p><ul><li> The full text and legislative history of the Federal Rules of Evidence and the full text of all codified New York evidence rules. </li><li> A detailed description of each of the non-codified New York common law evidentiary rules. </li><li> Detailed commentary by the author highlighting the similarities and differences between each federal rule and its New York counterpart, with citations to key federal and state case law, including, when available, decisions from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit and the New York Court of Appeals. </li><li> Charts that make it easy to find the corresponding New York rule if you know the federal rule number, and vice versa. </li></ul><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p>