What is the test for establishing rules of evidence in civil litigation?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from McCarty v. Frauenheim, No. 2:17-cv-02642-JKS (E.D. Cal. 2020):

to provide such procedures as they choose, including rules of evidence, provided that none of them infringes a guarantee in the Federal Constitution." Burgett v. Texas, 389 U.S. 109, 113-14 (1967).

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