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Multistate Bar Examination Practice Question

In a criminal trial, the defense seeks to call a witness who has a diagnosed severe cognitive impairment affecting memory and comprehension. The prosecution objects, arguing the witness is not competent to testify. What must the court evaluate to determine the witness's competency?

  • Whether the witness can understand the duty to tell the truth and can communicate their observations.

  • Whether the witness possesses personal knowledge about the events in question.

  • Whether the witness has been granted immunity from prosecution for their testimony.

  • Whether the witness's testimony is highly relevant to the case.

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