Mary's attorney introduces and gets admitted into evidence a document specially identified in Rule 902 as self-authenticating. The opposing attorney's attempt to inauthentic the document will not be allowed since the documents authenticity has already been conclusively established.

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While Rule 902 of the Federal Rules of Evidence lists documents that are considered self-authenticating, meaning they do not require extrinsic evidence of authenticity in order to be admitted into evidence, this does not prevent the opposing party from challenging the document's authenticity on other grounds, such as forgery or fraud.

Mary's Attorney Introduces and Gets Admitted into Evidence a Document