Kentucky Rules of Evidence

Article I. General Provisions

• KRS 101 Scope
• KRS 102 Purpose and Construction
• KRS 103 Rulings On Evidence
• KRS 104 Preliminary Questions
• KRS 105 Limited Admissibility
• KRS 106 Remainder of Or Related Writings Or Recorded Statements
• KRS 107 Miscellaneous Provisions

Article II. Judicial Notice

• KRS 201 Judicial Notice of Adjudicative Facts

Article III. Presumptions In Civil Actions and Proceedings

• KRS 301 Presumptions In General In Civil Actions and Proceedings
• KRS 302 Applicability of Federal Law Or the Law of Other States In Civil Actions and Proceedings

Article IV. Relevancy and Related Subjects

• KRS 401 Definition of "Relevant Evidence"
• KRS 402 General Rule of Relevancy
• KRS 403 Exclusion of Relevant Evidence On Grounds of Prejudice, Confusion, Or Waste of Time
• KRS 404 Character Evidence and Evidence of Other Crimes
• KRS 405 Methods of Proving Character
• KRS 406 Habit - Routine Practice
• KRS 407 Subsequent Remedial Measures
• KRS 408 Compromise and Offers to Compromise
• KRS 409 Payment of Medical and Similar Expenses
• KRS 410 Inadmissibility of Pleas, Plea Discussions, and Related Statements
• KRS 411 Liability Insurance
• KRS 412 Rape and Similar Cases - Admissibility of Victim's Character and Behavior

Article V. Privileges

• KRS 501 General Rule
• KRS 502 Number Not Yet Utilized
• KRS 503 Lawyer-Client Privilege
• KRS 504 Husband-Wife Privilege
• KRS 505 Religious Privilege
• KRS 506 Counselor-Client Privilege
• KRS 507 Psychotherapist-Patient Privilege
• KRS 508 Identity of Informer
• KRS 509 Waiver of Privilege By Voluntary Disclosure
• KRS 510 Privileged Matter Disclosed Under Compulsion Or Without Opportunity to Claim Privilege
• KRS 511 Comment Upon Or Inference From Claim of Privilege - Instruction

Article VI. Witnesses

• KRS 601 Competency
• KRS 602 Lack of Personal Knowledge
• KRS 603 Oath Or Affirmation
• KRS 604 Interpreters
• KRS 605 Competency of Judge As Witness
• KRS 606 Competency of Juror As Witness
• KRS 607 Who May Impeach
• KRS 608 Evidence of Character and Conduct of Witness
• KRS 609 Impeachment By Evidence of Conviction of Crime
• KRS 610 Religious Beliefs Or Opinions
• KRS 611 Mode and Order of Interrogation and Presentation
• KRS 612 Writing Used to Refresh Memory
• KRS 613 Prior Statements of Witnesses
• KRS 614 Calling and Interrogation of Witnesses By Court
• KRS 615 Exclusion of Witnesses

Article VII. Opinions and Expert Testimony

• KRS 701 Opinion Testimony By Lay Witnesses
• KRS 702 Testimony By Experts
• KRS 703 Bases of Opinion Testimony By Experts
• KRS 704 Number Not Yet Utilized
• KRS 705 Disclosure of Facts Or Data Underlying Expert Opinion
• KRS 706 Court-Appointed Experts

Article VIII. Hearsay

• KRS 801 Definitions
• KRS 801A Prior Statements of Witnesses and Admissions
• KRS 802 Hearsay Rule
• KRS 803 Hearsay Exceptions: Availability of Declarant Immaterial
• KRS 804 Hearsay Exceptions: Declarant Unavailable
• KRS 805 Hearsay Within Hearsay
• KRS 806 Attacking and Supporting Credibility of Declarant

Article IX. Authentication and Identification

• KRS 901 Requirement of Authentication Or Identification
• KRS 902 Self-Authentication
• KRS 903 Subscribing Witness' Testimony Unnecessary

Article X. Contents of Writings, Recordings, and Photographs

• KRS 1001 Definitions
• KRS 1002 Requirement of Originals
• KRS 1003 Admissibility of Duplicates
• KRS 1004 Admissibility of Other Evidence of Contents
• KRS 1005 Public Records
• KRS 1006 Summaries
• KRS 1007 Testimony Or Written Admission of Party
• KRS 1008 Functions of Court and Jury

Article XI. Miscellaneous Rules

• KRS 1101 Applicability of Rules
• KRS 1102 Amendments
• KRS 1103 Evidence Rules Review Commission
• KRS 1104 Use of Official Commentary