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Rule 1007 Testimony or Statement of a Party to Prove Content

Article X. Contents of Writings, Recordings, and Photographs

The proponent may prove the content of a writing, recording, photograph, or video by the testimony, deposition, or written statement of the party against whom the evidence is offered. The proponent need not account for the original.

Amendment history: Amended Oct. 19, 1988, effective Nov. 1, 1988; Sept. 8, 2011, effective Jan. 1, 2012; Aug. 28, 2018, effective Jan. 1, 2019.