Rule 406. Habit; Routine Practice

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Ohio Rules of Court › Practice and Procedure › Ohio Rules of Evidence › Ohio Evid.R. 406

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Habit; Routine Practice.

Evidence of the habit of a person or of the routine practice of an organization, whether corroborated

or not and regardless of the presence of eyewitnesses, is relevant to prove that the conduct of the

person or organization on a particular occasion was in conformity with the habit or routine practice.

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