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Va. R. Evid. 2:401

Definition of “Relevant Evidence”

activein force · 2012-07-01 – presentact-effective-date

“Relevant evidence” means evidence having any tendency to make the existence of any fact

in issue more probable or less probable than it would be without the evidence.

History

Adopted and promulgated by Order dated June 1, 2012; effective July 1, 2012.

Provenance

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Retrieved
2026-09-15
Edition
2026-09-15
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0639eccad5d9d3acee6731399b6b29f51988be1fea5df04b2c2643133d890b4e
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