Compound.Questionpresents twoor moreissuesCalls forNarrativeAllowswitness totell longuncontrollednarrativeAsked andAnswered.Not allowedto ask sameQ more thanonceHarassing/ InsultingWitnessCauseunwarrantedannoyance orembarrassment.Calls forLegalConclusionWitnessincompetentto makedeterminationof lawMisstatesTestimonyImproperlydescribestestimonyImproperImpeachmentUsesprohibitedmeans ofimpeachmentIncomplete/ ImproperHypoQ based onhypoinconsistentw/ factsVague /Ambiguous.Whenquestionis vagueAssumesfacts notinEvidenceQ includesfacts notproven / inevidenceCalls forExpertOpinionAsks laywitness to beexpert onsubjectmatterCumulative.Two+witnessestestifying tosame SMLeading.Questionssuggestiveof ananswerArgumentativeQuestionargueswithwitnessCalls forSpeculationAsks laywitness toanswer whenincompetenton SMBeyondtheScopeDoes notfollow topicof Direct /Cross / Re-D/ Re-CCompound.Questionpresents twoor moreissuesCalls forNarrativeAllowswitness totell longuncontrollednarrativeAsked andAnswered.Not allowedto ask sameQ more thanonceHarassing/ InsultingWitnessCauseunwarrantedannoyance orembarrassment.Calls forLegalConclusionWitnessincompetentto makedeterminationof lawMisstatesTestimonyImproperlydescribestestimonyImproperImpeachmentUsesprohibitedmeans ofimpeachmentIncomplete/ ImproperHypoQ based onhypoinconsistentw/ factsVague /Ambiguous.Whenquestionis vagueAssumesfacts notinEvidenceQ includesfacts notproven / inevidenceCalls forExpertOpinionAsks laywitness to beexpert onsubjectmatterCumulative.Two+witnessestestifying tosame SMLeading.Questionssuggestiveof ananswerArgumentativeQuestionargueswithwitnessCalls forSpeculationAsks laywitness toanswer whenincompetenton SMBeyondtheScopeDoes notfollow topicof Direct /Cross / Re-D/ Re-C

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