Part VII · Opinions and Expert Testimony

Rule 705. Disclosure of facts or data underlying expert opinion

Amended July 1, 1992 (current)

The expert may testify in terms of opinion or inference and give reasons therefor without prior disclosure of the underlying facts or data, unless the court requires otherwise. The expert may in any event be required to disclose the underlying facts or data on cross- examination.

Committee Notes

History: Enacted 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 88, sec. 53; amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 324, sec. 18; renumbered (7/1/92) pursuant to 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 324, sec. 34.