Rule · Federal Rules of Evidence

Rule 401. Test for Relevant Evidence

Federal Rules of Evidence § 401

Type
Rule
Source
Federal Rules of Evidence
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
2026-07-10
Topic
general

Rule 401. Test for Relevant Evidence Evidence is relevant if: (a) it has any tendency to make a fact more or less probable than it would be without the evidence; and (b) the fact is of consequence in determining the action. (Amended eff. Dec. 1, 2011.)