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The Hearsay Rule.

Publication: Trial
Publication Date: 01-DEC-03
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: The Hearsay Rule.(Book Review)

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The Hearsay Rule

G. Michael Fenner Carolina Academic Press www.cap-press.com 608 pp., $60

Once you have practiced law for a while, you find that hearsay is a little like obscenity--you know it when you see it. The definition is fairly straightforward; hearsay is an out-of-court statement that is offered to prove the truth of the matter asserted. However, defining specifically what makes the proposed piece of evidence inadmissible--or admissible--is sometimes difficult. Unfortunately, some courts won't accept the argument that a statement just is inadmissible hearsay.

Luckily, Professor G. Michael Fenner's book provides...

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