Contextual relevance of connected facts permits proof of occasion, cause, effects, circumstances, and opportunity surrounding disputed events. Facts are relevant when they are the occasion, cause, effect, surrounding state of affairs, or opportunity for facts in issue or other relevant facts. ... Summary
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Contextual relevance of connected facts permits proof of occasion, cause, effects, circumstances, and opportunity surrounding disputed events.
Facts are relevant when they are the occasion, cause, effect, surrounding state of affairs, or opportunity for facts in issue or other relevant facts. This includes a victim's prior possession and disclosure of money in an alleged robbery, signs of a struggle near an alleged murder, and the victim's prior health or habits known to the person alleged to have administered poison where those habits afforded an opportunity for poisoning.
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