Rule 5.106. Remainder of related acts, declarations, conversations, writings, or recorded

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statements.

a. If a party introduces all or part of an act, declaration, conversation, writing, or recorded

statement, an adverse party may require the introduction, at that time, of any other part or any other

act, declaration, conversation, writing, or recorded statement that in fairness ought to be considered

at the same time.

b. Upon an adverse party’s request, the court may require the offering party to introduce at the

same time with all or part of the act, declaration, conversation, writing, or recorded statement, any

other part or any other act, declaration, conversation, writing, or recorded statement that is admissible

under rule 5.106(a). Rule 5.106(b), however, does not limit the right of any party to develop further

on cross-examination or in the party’s case in chief matters admissible under rule 5.106(a).

Rules 5.107 to 5.200 Reserved.

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