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The Surprising Truth About Excited Utterance in Court

Meta Description: A simple guide to the Excited Utterance exception to the Hearsay Rule under the Federal Rules of Evidence. Learn the three core requirements, the concept of a ‘startling event,’ and how the Confrontation Clause limits admissibility in criminal trials. In a legal proceeding, evidence is meticulously scrutinized before it can be presented to […]

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The Surprising Truth About Excited Utterance in Court

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