W.Va. R. Evid. 1002
As amended through January 31, 2024
An original writing, recording, or photograph is required in order to prove its content unless these rules or a state statute provides otherwise.
W.va. R. Evid. 1002
COMMENT ON RULE 1002
Rule 1002 is taken verbatim from its federal counterpart and has only a substitution of the word 'state" in place of "federal" to make it applicable to the State of West Virginia. The revised rule is substantively the same as the current state rule.
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