(4)6.5.1 Purpose of Opening Statements: Revision history

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22 December 2025

  • curprev 20:1520:15, 22 December 2025 Ajax talk contribs 543 bytes +543 Created page with "(a) <b>Overview</b>. Opening statements provide each party an opportunity to: # outline the facts they intend to prove; # explain the elements of the charges or defenses; and # inform the jury of the sequence and nature of anticipated evidence and witnesses. (b) <b>Limitations</b>. # Parties may not argue or comment on the credibility of witnesses during opening statements. # Statements must be confined to evidence the party reasonably expects to present. # Improper..."