What do state Dead Man's statutes typically provide?
QUESTION
Under FRE 604, what is required of an interpreter?
QUESTION
Under FRE 605, what is the status of testimony by the presiding judge?
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ANSWER
The judge may not testify as a witness, and no objection is needed to preserve the issue. The judge's role as neutral arbiter is incompatible with acting as a witness.