hearsay

  • 31Hearsay in English law — History of the ruleThe rules of hearsay began to form properly in the late seventeenth century and had become fully established by the early nineteenth century. The issues were analysed in substantial detail in Wright v Doe d Tatham [(1837) 7 Ad… …

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  • 32Hearsay (album) — Infobox Album Name = Hearsay Type = studio Artist = Alexander O Neal Released = 1986 Recorded = Genre = R B Length = 41:32 Label = Tabu Producer = Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg… …

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  • 33hearsay evidence — noun evidence based on what someone has told the witness and not of direct knowledge • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms: ↑evidence * * * noun : legal testimony that consists in a narration by one person of matters told him by another;… …

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  • 34hearsay rule — noun a rule that declares not admissible as evidence any statement other than that by a witness • Hypernyms: ↑rule of evidence * * * noun : a rule barring the admission of hearsay evidence as testimony by reason of the unavailability of the… …

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  • 35hearsay rule — Law. the rule making hearsay evidence inadmissible. * * * …

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  • 36hearsay evidence — See hearsay …

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  • 37hearsay — noun Date: circa 1532 rumor …

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  • 38hearsay — noun a) information that was heard by one person about another b) evidence based on the reports of others rather than on personal knowledge; normally inadmissible because not made under oath …

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  • 39HEARSAY — (engl. hören+sagen) KI Blackboard System zum Sprachverstehen …

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  • 40hearsay — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. news, gossip, rumor, talk, report. See information. Ant., eyewitness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. noise, scandal, report; see gossip 1 , rumor 1 , 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. rumor, gossip,… …

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