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Hearsay in United States law — Hearsay is the legal term that describes statements made outside of court or other judicial proceedings. Unless one of about thirty [cite web |title= Hearsay Evidence |url=http://criminal.findlaw.com/crimes/more criminal topics/evidence… … Wikipedia
hearsay — hear·say / hir ˌsā/ n: a statement made out of court and not under oath which is offered as proof that what is stated is true – called also hearsay evidence; Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. hearsay … Law dictionary
Business records exception — The business records exception to the U.S. hearsay rule is based on Rule 803(6) of the Federal Rules of Evidence (FRE). It is sometimes referred to as the business entry rule.cope of exceptionBusiness records, for the purposes of the exception,… … Wikipedia
business records exception — n: an exception to the hearsay rule that allows admission into evidence of records, reports, compilations of data, or memoranda of an event, act, condition, opinion, or diagnosis that are made at or near the time of the event by a person with… … Law dictionary
state of mind exception — n: an exception to the hearsay rule that allows the use of hearsay evidence regarding the state of mind of the declarant (as in a statement of intent or motive) Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
public records exception — n: an exception to the hearsay rule allowing admission into evidence of records, reports, statements, or data compilations made by public offices or agencies that set forth activities of the office or agency, matters observed pursuant to a duty… … Law dictionary
tender years exception — n: an exception to the hearsay rule in some jurisdictions that allows the use of an out of court statement by a young child in an abuse or neglect case if the time, content, and circumstances of the statement provide sufficient indications of… … Law dictionary
co-conspirator exception — n. An exception to the hearsay rule that allows the acts and statements of one conspirator, as long as they were done or said during or in furtherance of the conspiracy, to be admitted into evidence at the trial of another conspirator, even if… … Law dictionary
co-conspirator's rule — Under the co conspirator exception to the hearsay rule, acts and declarations of a co conspirator made in furtherance of the conspiracy are admissible against a defendant even when they are made out of the defendant s presence. People v. Columbo … Black's law dictionary
co-conspirator's rule — Under the co conspirator exception to the hearsay rule, acts and declarations of a co conspirator made in furtherance of the conspiracy are admissible against a defendant even when they are made out of the defendant s presence. People v. Columbo … Black's law dictionary
