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                           RULE ER 401
                DEFINITION OF "RELEVANT EVIDENCE"


    "Relevant evidence" means evidence having any tendency to
make the existence of any fact that is of consequence to the
determination of the action more probable or less probable than
it would be without the evidence.

[Adopted effective April 2, 1979.]



           Comment 401

[Deleted effective September 1, 2006.]
	

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