Under Illinois Rule of Evidence 106, if your spouse introduces a misleading partial document or recording at trial, you can demand the court admit the rest of the document or recording to provide full context. A divorce trial is very different than other trials. Most trials are about a singular moment in time: an accident, a crime, a breach of contract. In contrast, a divorce trial will require the presentment of incidents that occurred over years…and all of those incidents are in context of each other. Ensuring that the introduction of these incidences include the appropriate context requires that complete
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