Tex. R. Evid. 403 · Article IV. RELEVANCE AND ITS LIMITS
Excluding Relevant Evidence for Prejudice, Confusion, or Other Reasons
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Text — Effective July 2, 2026
The court may exclude relevant evidence if its probative value is substantially outweighed by a danger of one or more of the following: unfair prejudice, confusing the issues, misleading the jury, undue delay, or needlessly presenting cumulative evidence.
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- Effective July 2, 2026
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- https://www.txcourts.gov/media/1463074/texas-rules-of-evidence-updated-with-amendments-effective-07022026.pdf (PDF pages 12)
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