Rule of Evidence

Out-of-Court Statements: Unlocking Hearsay Admissibility

Meta Description: A definitive guide by a Legal Expert on the admissibility of out-of-court statements in US trials. Learn about the Hearsay Rule, its exceptions (FRE 803, 804), and what qualifies as “Not Hearsay” (FRE 801(d)). Navigating the Hearsay Rule: When Are Out-of-Court Statements Admissible? The phrase “out-of-court statement” often conjures dramatic courtroom objections. While

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Out-of-Court Statements: Unlocking Hearsay Admissibility