Excluding relevant evidence for prejudice, confusion, waste of time, or other
Rules Of Evidence
Rule: 5.403
Jurisdiction: IA
Bluebook Citation: Iowa R. Evid. 5.403
reasons. The court may exclude relevant evidence if its probative value is substantially outweighed by a danger of one or more of the following: unfair prejudice, confusing the issues, misleading the jury, undue delay, wasting time, or needlessly presenting cumulative evidence. [Report 1983; November 9, 2001, effective February 15, 2002; September 28, 2016, effective January 1, 2017]
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