Section IV · Relevancy and Its Limits

Rule 403. Excluding relevant evidence for prejudice, confusion, waste of time, or other reasons

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The military judge 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 members, undue delay, wasting time, or needlessly presenting cumulative evidence.