{"data":{"id":"us-ky/kre-1008","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRE 1008","heading":"Functions of court and jury","body":"When the admissibility of other evidence of contents of writings, recordings, or\nphotographs under these rules depends upon the fulfillment of a condition of fact, the\nquestion whether the condition has been fulfilled is ordinarily for the court to determi ne\nin accordance with the provisions of KRE 104. However, when an issue is raised:\n(a) Whether the asserted writing ever existed;\n(b) Whether another writing, recording, or photograph produced at the trial is the\noriginal;\n(c) Whether other evidence of contents correctly reflects the contents,\nthe issue is for the trier of fact to determine as in the case of other issues of fact.","path":["KENTUCKY RULES OF EVIDENCE ----- Legislative Research Commission Note (7/1/92). Although denominated \"rules,\" the elements of the Kentucky Rules of Evidence were enacted as statutes by the Kentucky General Assembly. See 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 88; 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 324. Originally codified as KRS Chapter 422A in 1990, the Kentucky Rules of Evidence were renumbered by the Reviser of Statutes, effective July 1, 1992, pursuant to 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 324, sec. 34. By an order dated May 12, 1992, the Kentucky Supreme Court \"adopt[ed] so much of the Kentucky Rules of Evidence as enacted by HB 241 [1992 Ky. Acts ch. 324] as comes within the rule making power of the Court, pursuant to Ky. Const. sec. 116.\""],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=20424","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T21:00:11Z","sha256":"82a131bce78f7174c19726972301e366064f67869685b91f1a442a64d9c5703c","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/kre-1007","next":"us-ky/kre-101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}