Vague / Ambiguous. When question is vague Calls for Speculation Asks lay witness to answer when incompetent on SM Improper Impeachment Uses prohibited means of impeachment Argumentative Question argues with witness Misstates Testimony Improperly describes testimony Compound. Question presents two or more issues Leading. Questions suggestive of an answer Incomplete / Improper Hypo Q based on hypo inconsistent w/ facts Cumulative. Two+ witnesses testifying to same SM Calls for Expert Opinion Asks lay witness to be expert on subject matter Assumes facts not in Evidence Q includes facts not proven / in evidence Beyond the Scope Does not follow topic of Direct / Cross / Re-D / Re-C Harassing / Insulting Witness Cause unwarranted annoyance or embarrassment. Asked and Answered. Not allowed to ask same Q more than once Calls for Narrative Allows witness to tell long uncontrolled narrative Calls for Legal Conclusion Witness incompetent to make determination of law Vague / Ambiguous. When question is vague Calls for Speculation Asks lay witness to answer when incompetent on SM Improper Impeachment Uses prohibited means of impeachment Argumentative Question argues with witness Misstates Testimony Improperly describes testimony Compound. Question presents two or more issues Leading. Questions suggestive of an answer Incomplete / Improper Hypo Q based on hypo inconsistent w/ facts Cumulative. Two+ witnesses testifying to same SM Calls for Expert Opinion Asks lay witness to be expert on subject matter Assumes facts not in Evidence Q includes facts not proven / in evidence Beyond the Scope Does not follow topic of Direct / Cross / Re-D / Re-C Harassing / Insulting Witness Cause unwarranted annoyance or embarrassment. Asked and Answered. Not allowed to ask same Q more than once Calls for Narrative Allows witness to tell long uncontrolled narrative Calls for Legal Conclusion Witness incompetent to make determination of law
(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
When question is vague
Vague / Ambiguous.
Asks lay witness to answer when incompetent on SM
Calls for Speculation
Uses prohibited means of impeachment
Improper Impeachment
Question argues with witness
Argumentative
Improperly describes testimony
Misstates Testimony
Question presents two or more issues
Compound.
Questions suggestive of an answer
Leading.
Q based on hypo inconsistent w/ facts
Incomplete / Improper Hypo
Two+ witnesses testifying to same SM
Cumulative.
Asks lay witness to be expert on subject matter
Calls for Expert Opinion
Q includes facts not proven / in evidence
Assumes facts not in Evidence
Does not follow topic of Direct / Cross / Re-D / Re-C
Beyond the Scope
Cause unwarranted annoyance or embarrassment.
Harassing / Insulting Witness
Not allowed to ask same Q more than once
Asked and Answered.
Allows witness to tell long uncontrolled narrative
Calls for Narrative
Witness incompetent to make determination of law
Calls for Legal Conclusion