Kentucky Rules of Evidence 615 – Exclusion of witnesses
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At the request of a party the court shall order witnesses excluded so that they cannot hear the testimony of other witnesses and it may make the order on its own motion. This rule does not authorize exclusion of:
(1) A party who is a natural person;
(2) An officer or employee of a party which is not a natural person designated as its representative by its attorney; or
(3) A person whose presence is shown by a party to be essential to the presentation of the party’s cause.
Effective: July 1, 1992
History: Enacted 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 88, sec. 48; renumbered (7/1/92) pursuant to 1992
Ky. Acts ch. 324, sec. 34.
(1) A party who is a natural person;
Terms Used In Kentucky Rules of Evidence 615
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
(2) An officer or employee of a party which is not a natural person designated as its representative by its attorney; or
(3) A person whose presence is shown by a party to be essential to the presentation of the party’s cause.
Effective: July 1, 1992
History: Enacted 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 88, sec. 48; renumbered (7/1/92) pursuant to 1992
Ky. Acts ch. 324, sec. 34.