ImproperImpeachmentUsesprohibitedmeans ofimpeachmentIncomplete/ ImproperHypoQ based onhypoinconsistentw/ factsVague /Ambiguous.Whenquestionis vagueCalls forNarrativeAllowswitness totell longuncontrollednarrativeArgumentativeQuestionargueswithwitnessHarassing/ InsultingWitnessCauseunwarrantedannoyance orembarrassment.Cumulative.Two+witnessestestifying tosame SMBeyondtheScopeDoes notfollow topicof Direct /Cross / Re-D/ Re-CCalls forExpertOpinionAsks laywitness to beexpert onsubjectmatterAssumesfacts notinEvidenceQ includesfacts notproven / inevidenceCalls forLegalConclusionWitnessincompetentto makedeterminationof lawCalls forSpeculationAsks laywitness toanswer whenincompetenton SMCompound.Questionpresents twoor moreissuesLeading.Questionssuggestiveof ananswerMisstatesTestimonyImproperlydescribestestimonyAsked andAnswered.Not allowedto ask sameQ more thanonceImproperImpeachmentUsesprohibitedmeans ofimpeachmentIncomplete/ ImproperHypoQ based onhypoinconsistentw/ factsVague /Ambiguous.Whenquestionis vagueCalls forNarrativeAllowswitness totell longuncontrollednarrativeArgumentativeQuestionargueswithwitnessHarassing/ InsultingWitnessCauseunwarrantedannoyance orembarrassment.Cumulative.Two+witnessestestifying tosame SMBeyondtheScopeDoes notfollow topicof Direct /Cross / Re-D/ Re-CCalls forExpertOpinionAsks laywitness to beexpert onsubjectmatterAssumesfacts notinEvidenceQ includesfacts notproven / inevidenceCalls forLegalConclusionWitnessincompetentto makedeterminationof lawCalls forSpeculationAsks laywitness toanswer whenincompetenton SMCompound.Questionpresents twoor moreissuesLeading.Questionssuggestiveof ananswerMisstatesTestimonyImproperlydescribestestimonyAsked andAnswered.Not allowedto ask sameQ more thanonce

Objections to Form Bingo! - Call List

(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.


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  1. Uses prohibited means of impeachment
    Improper Impeachment
  2. Q based on hypo inconsistent w/ facts
    Incomplete / Improper Hypo
  3. When question is vague
    Vague / Ambiguous.
  4. Allows witness to tell long uncontrolled narrative
    Calls for Narrative
  5. Question argues with witness
    Argumentative
  6. Cause unwarranted annoyance or embarrassment.
    Harassing / Insulting Witness
  7. Two+ witnesses testifying to same SM
    Cumulative.
  8. Does not follow topic of Direct / Cross / Re-D / Re-C
    Beyond the Scope
  9. Asks lay witness to be expert on subject matter
    Calls for Expert Opinion
  10. Q includes facts not proven / in evidence
    Assumes facts not in Evidence
  11. Witness incompetent to make determination of law
    Calls for Legal Conclusion
  12. Asks lay witness to answer when incompetent on SM
    Calls for Speculation
  13. Question presents two or more issues
    Compound.
  14. Questions suggestive of an answer
    Leading.
  15. Improperly describes testimony
    Misstates Testimony
  16. Not allowed to ask same Q more than once
    Asked and Answered.