Exclusion of Relevant Evidence on Grounds of Prejudice, Confusion, or Undue

Rules of Evidence

Rule: 403

Jurisdiction: OH

Bluebook Citation: Ohio Evid. R. 403

Delay. (A) Exclusion mandatory Although relevant, evidence is not admissible if its probative value is substantially outweighed by the danger of unfair prejudice, of confusion of the issues, or of misleading the jury. (B) Exclusion discretionary Although relevant, evidence may be excluded if its probative value is substantially outweighed by considerations of undue delay, or needless presentation of cumulative evidence. Effective Date: July 1, 1980 Amended: July 1, 1996 Staff Note (July 1, 1996 Amendment)

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