# Ind. R. Evid. 102: Rule 102. Purpose

> Indiana · Court rules · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_IN_EVID_R102

## Section

- **Citation:** Ind. R. Evid. 102
- **Heading:** Rule 102. Purpose
- **Jurisdiction:** Indiana
- **Kind:** Court rules
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Indiana Court Rules / Indiana Rules of Evidence / Ind. R. Evid. 102

## Text

These rules should be construed so as to administer every proceeding fairly, eliminate unjustifiable expense and delay, and promote the development of evidence law, to the end of ascertaining the truth and securing a just determination.

## Nearby sections

- [Ind. R. Evid. 101 Rule 101. Scope](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_IN_EVID_R101.md)
- [Ind. R. Evid. 102 Rule 102. Purpose](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_IN_EVID_R102.md)
- [Ind. R. Evid. 103 Rule 103. Rulings on Evidence](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_IN_EVID_R103.md)
- [Ind. R. Evid. 103 (version effective January 1, 2014) Rule 103. Rulings on Evidence](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_IN_EVID_R103_V01012014.md)
- [Ind. R. Evid. 104 Rule 104. Preliminary Questions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_IN_EVID_R104.md)
- [Ind. R. Evid. 105 Rule 105. Limiting Evidence That Is Not Admissible Against Other Parties or for Other Purposes](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_IN_EVID_R105.md)
- [Ind. R. Evid. 106 Rule 106. Remainder of or Related Writing or Recorded Statements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_IN_EVID_R106.md)
- [Ind. R. Evid. 201 Rule 201. Judicial Notice](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_IN_EVID_R201.md)
- [Ind. R. Evid. 301 Rule 301. Presumptions in Civil Cases Generally](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_IN_EVID_R301.md)
- [Ind. R. Evid. 401 Rule 401. Test for Relevant Evidence](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_IN_EVID_R401.md)
- [Ind. R. Evid. 402 Rule 402. General Admissibility of Relevant Evidence](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_IN_EVID_R402.md)
- [Ind. R. Evid. 403 Rule 403. Excluding Relevant Evidence for Prejudice, Confusion, or Other Reasons](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_IN_EVID_R403.md)
- [Ind. R. Evid. 404 Rule 404. Character Evidence; Crimes or Other Acts](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_IN_EVID_R404.md)
- [Ind. R. Evid. 405 Rule 405. Methods of Proving Character](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_IN_EVID_R405.md)

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