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N.H. R. Ev. 402

General Admissibility of Relevant Evidence

activein force · 2017-07-01 – presentact-effective-date

Relevant evidence is admissible unless any of the following provides otherwise:

the United States or New Hampshire Constitution;

a statute;

these rules; or

other rules prescribed by the Supreme Court.

Irrelevant evidence is not admissible.

History

2016 NHRE Update Committee Note The amendment made by supreme court order dated April 20, 2017, effective July 1, 2017, made stylistic changes to the rule.

Provenance

Source
www.courts.nh.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-17
Edition
2026-09-16
Content hash
fba366236a43b9b852523ad03bfea2ebc90dce14f0f1cc3957c8711da6b79204
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