Miss. R. Evid. 105 (2026)

Rule 105. Limiting Evidence That Is Not Admissible Against Other Parties or for Other Purposes If the court admits evidence that is admissible against a party or for a purpose – but not against another party or for another purpose – the court, unless expressly waived or rebutted, shall restrict the evidence to its proper scope, contemporaneously instruct the jury accordingly, and give a written instruction if requested.

[Amended effective July 1, 2015.]

Advisory Committee Historical Note

Effective July 1, 2016, the Rule was amended as part of the general restyling of the Evidence Rules.

Effective June 16, 2016, the “Comment” was retitled “Advisory Committee Note.”

Effective July 1, 2015, Rule 105 was restructured and the Advisory Committee Note deleted

Advisory Committee Note

Rule 105 was amended while the restyling project was pending and has not been restyled.

[Approved for publication July 1, 2016.]