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timothyagriswoldNov 1, 20221 minGeneral Law TopicsTexas Rules of Evidence Rule 604Rule 604. Interpreter An interpreter must be qualified and must give an oath or affirmation to make a true translation. History: Added...
timothyagriswoldNov 1, 20221 minGeneral Law TopicsTexas Rules of Evidence Rule 603Rule 603. Oath or Affirmation to Testify Truthfully Before testifying, a witness must give an oath or affirmation to testify...
timothyagriswoldNov 1, 20221 minGeneral Law TopicsTexas Rules of Evidence Rule 602Rule 602. Need for Personal Knowledge A witness may testify to a matter only if evidence is introduced sufficient to support a finding...
timothyagriswoldNov 1, 20223 minGeneral Law TopicsTexas Rules of Evidence Rule 601Rule 601. Competency to Testify in General; “Dead Man’s Rule” (a) In General. Every person is competent to be a witness unless these...