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NVRA ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 202 6
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
GRAD ED A +
◉ bench conference. Answer: a conversation between attorneys and
judge out of the hearing of the jury
◉ certificate page. Answer: last page in a transcript dated & signed by the court reporter
◉ certified question. Answer: question extracted from a deposition &
transcribed by the court reporter and taken to the judge for a ruling
◉ elements of a civil trial. Answer: jury selection - opening statements - witness examination - physical evidence - plaintiff rests - motion for
directed verdict - defendant's case in chief - defendant rests - plaintiff's
rebuttal - defendant's surrebuttal - closing arguments - jury instruction -
jury deliberation &verdict - entry of judgment
◉ elements of a criminal trial. Answer: jury selection - opening statements - plaintiff's case in chief - defendant's case in chief -
prosecution rebuttal & defense surrebuttal - closing arguments - jury
instructions - jury deliberation & verdict - polling of jury
◉ elements of a transcript. Answer: caption page - title - index -
stipulations - body - exhibits - certificate page
◉ errata page. Answer: a page seperate from the transcript upon which a deponent (witness) is permitted to correct any errors he/she claims are
present in the transcript
◉ exhibit. Answer: material items of physical evidence
◉ Federal Rule 30. Answer: a portion of the Federal Rules of Civil
Procedures that defines matters pertaining to taking down a deposition
◉ freelance reporter. Answer: self-employed reporter or one who works for an agency to report depositions and other proceedings as a
subcontractor
◉ impartiality. Answer: acting without bias or prejudice; treating all with fairness and justice and to be alert to and disclose any conflict of
interest
◉ interpreted proceedings. Answer: proceedings in which a non- English-speaking witness testifies through an interpreter following an
oath administered to the interpreter that he/she will truly interpret the
testimony for the witness
witnesses as well as any other info pertinent for billing (information
sheet, poop sheet, dope sheet, dog sheet, control sheet)
◉ rough draft transcript. Answer: not fully edited & may contain errors;
does not include title page, appearance page or certificate page, but
should contain a disclaimer & header or footer stating that it is a rough
draft
◉ style of the deposition. Answer: title or style of the case includes names of the parties, the venue of the matter & the case number, AKA-
CAPTION PAGE
◉ voir dire. Answer: jury selection done by attorneys
◉ witness setup. Answer: transcription of name of a witness as it
appears in the transcript, information that appears between time witness
is called and when their testimony begins; includes calling the witnesss,
oath, their name and who they are called for (keyed in heading format,
who the witness was called for, includes asking the witness to state name
and address for the record)
◉ antitrust laws. Answer: Federal and State statues to protect trade &
commerce
