2006 Kentucky Revised Statutes - .Rule 701  Opinion testimony by lay witnesses

Rule 701 Opinion testimony by lay witnesses If the witness is not testifying as an expert, the witness' testimony in the form of opinions or inferences is limited to those opinions or inferences which are: (a)  Rationally based on the perception of the witness; and (b)  Helpful to a clear understanding of the witness' testimony or the determination of a fact in issue. Effective: July 1, 1992 History: Enacted 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 88, sec. 49; renumbered (7/1/92) pursuant to 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 324, sec. 34.