Relevant evidence is admissible unless any of the following provides otherwise:

(a) the United States Constitution;

(b) the Indiana constitution;

(c) a statute not in conflict with these rules;

(d) these rules; or

(e) other rules applicable in the courts of this state.

Irrelevant evidence is not admissible.

Opinions in this dataset that cite Rule 402

4 opinions in the dataset cite this rule, reversals first. Matched from each opinion’s coded issue, not from a reading of the opinion.

Reporter citations are as supplied and unverified; the official opinion link is the source of record.

• Dirig v. State268 N.E.3d 1239 unverifiedError — harmlessOn the heat mapOfficial opinion ↗
• DeWitt v. State267 N.E.3d 1110 unverifiedAffirmed — no errorOn the heat mapOfficial opinion ↗
• Gasaway v. State277 N.E.3d 1271 unverifiedAffirmed — no errorOn the heat mapOfficial opinion ↗
• Trice-Walker v. State270 N.E.3d 522 unverifiedAffirmed — no errorOn the heat mapOfficial opinion ↗

Source: the Indiana Rules of Evidence, reproduced for browsing. Rule text as supplied, including the amendment to Rule 103(b) effective July 1, 2026 (Order, Cause No. 26S-MS-8); other rules carry their own effective dates. This is an unofficial copy; check the official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.