Article V – Privileges

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rule of the Federal Rules of Evidence section of the Federal Rules of Evidence

Article V – Privileges is the section of the Federal Rules of Evidence that governs when certain confidential communications and relationships are protected from disclosure in legal proceedings.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Article V – Privileges canonical	3
Article V Privileges	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T570050 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Article V – Privileges
Context triple: [Federal Rules of Evidence, containsArticle, Article V – Privileges]

A. Article V
Article V is the section of the United States Constitution that outlines the formal process for proposing and ratifying constitutional amendments.
B. Article V
Article V is the section of the Florida Constitution that establishes and governs the structure, powers, and jurisdiction of the state’s judicial branch.
C. Article V
Article V is the provision of the 1948 Genocide Convention that obliges states to enact necessary legislation and establish effective penalties to prevent and punish the crime of genocide.
D. Article V
Article V is the section of the Texas Constitution that establishes and governs the structure, powers, and jurisdiction of the state’s judicial branch.
E. Article V – The Judicial Branch
Article V – The Judicial Branch is the section of the Constitution of Puerto Rico that establishes the structure, powers, and functions of the island’s judicial system, including its courts and their jurisdiction.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Article V – Privileges
Target entity description: Article V – Privileges is the section of the Federal Rules of Evidence that governs when certain confidential communications and relationships are protected from disclosure in legal proceedings.

A. Article V
Article V is the section of the United States Constitution that outlines the formal process for proposing and ratifying constitutional amendments.
B. Article V
Article V is the section of the Florida Constitution that establishes and governs the structure, powers, and jurisdiction of the state’s judicial branch.
C. Article V
Article V is the provision of the 1948 Genocide Convention that obliges states to enact necessary legislation and establish effective penalties to prevent and punish the crime of genocide.
D. Article V
Article V is the section of the Texas Constitution that establishes and governs the structure, powers, and jurisdiction of the state’s judicial branch.
E. Article V – The Judicial Branch
Article V – The Judicial Branch is the section of the Constitution of Puerto Rico that establishes the structure, powers, and functions of the island’s judicial system, including its courts and their jurisdiction.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	rule of the Federal Rules of Evidence ⓘ rule of the Federal Rules of Evidence ⓘ section of the Federal Rules of Evidence ⓘ
appliesTo	attorney-client communications ⓘ federal civil proceedings ⓘ federal contempt proceedings ⓘ federal criminal proceedings ⓘ materials protected as trial-preparation or work product ⓘ
authority	enacted by Congress under the Rules Enabling Act ⓘ
bindingOn	United States courts of appeals ⓘ United States district courts ⓘ other federal courts that apply the Federal Rules of Evidence ⓘ
citationForm	Fed. R. Evid. art. V ⓘ
doesNotCodify	comprehensive list of specific privileges ⓘ
effectiveDate	1975 ⓘ
governs	agreements on the effect of disclosure in federal proceedings ⓘ attorney-client privilege waiver ⓘ confidential communications ⓘ effect of disclosure in a federal proceeding ⓘ effect of disclosure to a federal office or agency ⓘ evidentiary privileges ⓘ inadvertent disclosure of privileged material ⓘ privileged relationships ⓘ recognition of privileges in federal courts ⓘ scope of subject-matter waiver ⓘ selective waiver issues ⓘ work-product protection waiver ⓘ
includesRule	Rule 501 ⓘ Rule 502 ⓘ
jurisdiction	federal judiciary of the United States ⓘ surface form: United States federal courts
legalDomain	evidence law ⓘ
legalSystem	United States law ⓘ
partOf	Article V – Privileges self-linksurface differs ⓘ Article V – Privileges self-linksurface differs ⓘ rules of evidence for the federal courts ⓘ surface form: Federal Rules of Evidence
providesThat	in civil cases state law supplies the rule of decision for privilege regarding a claim or defense for which state law provides the rule of decision ⓘ privilege is governed by common law as interpreted by United States courts in light of reason and experience ⓘ
purpose	to balance truth-seeking with protection of important relationships ⓘ to protect certain confidential communications from compelled disclosure ⓘ
recognizes	attorney-client privilege through Rule 501 ⓘ governmental privileges through Rule 501 ⓘ psychotherapist-patient privilege through Rule 501 ⓘ spousal privileges through Rule 501 ⓘ
reliesOn	judicial development of privilege doctrines ⓘ
sourceOfLaw	federal common law of privilege ⓘ
title	Attorney-Client Privilege and Work Product; Limitations on Waiver ⓘ General Rule of Privilege ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

rules of evidence for the federal courts → containsArticle → Article V – Privileges ⓘ

subject surface form: Federal Rules of Evidence

Article V – Privileges → partOf → Article V – Privileges self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Rule 501

Article V – Privileges → partOf → Article V – Privileges self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Rule 502

Illinois Rules of Evidence → hasPart → Article V – Privileges ⓘ

this entity surface form: Article V Privileges

Pennsylvania Rules of Evidence → hasPart → Article V – Privileges ⓘ