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Hearsay evidence   /hˈɪrsˌeɪ ˈɛvədəns/   Listen
Hearsay evidence

noun
1.
Evidence based on what someone has told the witness and not of direct knowledge.





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"Hearsay evidence" Quotes from Famous Books



... added, 'not that I ever knew a man who had such an instrument, but I am particularly acquainted with the man who contrived one.' This might have been a lame defence if Roger had been brought to trial as addicted to black arts; he seems to have trusted to the inadmissibility of hearsay evidence. ...
— A History of Aeronautics • E. Charles Vivian


Words linked to "Hearsay evidence" :   evidence, jurisprudence, law


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