Examples of 'hearsay' in a sentence
Meaning of "hearsay"
Hearsay is information that is heard from someone else, not based on personal knowledge or evidence
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- Information that was heard by one person about another that cannot be adequately substantiated.
- Evidence based on the reports of others, which is normally inadmissible because it was not made under oath, rather than on personal knowledge.
- An out-of-court statement offered in court for the truth of the matter asserted, which is normally inadmissible because it is not subject to cross-examination unless the hearsay statement falls under one of a number of exceptions.
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The hearsay rule very much applies.
Some of the journal is hearsay or was written later.
Hearsay and speculation do not constitute proof.
I have heard the hearsay of her enemies.
The hearsay issue should be addressed first.
You can not run a town on hearsay.
It allows for hearsay as long as a murder is established.
I do not like to try people by hearsay evidence.
This is just more hearsay masquerading as testimony.
Hearsay applications when the witness is unavailable.
And nothing but hearsay or circumstantial evidence.
The allegations that he presents are based on hearsay.
This was not hearsay or second hand information.
He himself admitted that that information was hearsay.
Dna still trumps this hearsay confession.
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I thought real scientists did not believe in hearsay.
This is hearsay and completely inhumane.
Elyse was ground zero of a rumor and hearsay.
Hearsay evidence is evidence obtained from third parties.
What they found is nothing but hearsay.
Hearsay is not enough to make an arrest.
I doubt we will get a warrant on hearsay evidence.
Hearsay and hindsight have been the chief witnesses.
Then shut up with all that hearsay.
The hearsay rule still applies.
It does not matter because pillow talk is hearsay.
The default rule is that hearsay evidence is inadmissible.
And all you have got is hearsay.
That hearsay was really a last gambit.
This story is clouded in legend and hearsay.
Hearsay can not kill anyone.
This is especially true regarding hearsay evidence.
Hearsay evidence deemed reliable is admissible.
Guess you wanna brush up on the hearsay.
I removed hearsay and kept facts.
No one has you beat for hearsay.
Hearsay is also admissible in such hearings.
I can not order an arrest based on hearsay.
Most is hearsay and by nature erroneous.
You are still just speculating about hearsay.
Hearsay is admissible under certain circumstances.
This is clearly an exception to the hearsay rule.
This is hearsay and should be excluded.
We can not publish a story based on hearsay.
There is some hearsay say that you are pretending.
I can get a dying declaration admitted as hearsay.
And this hearsay is the basis of your contention.
Which is not subject to the hearsay objection.
Hearsay and facts not in evidence.
Which is not subjectto the hearsay objection.