Hearsay Rule in Canada
Definition of Hearsay Rule
Hearsay Rule meaning or descrpition: a witness is not allowed to repeat in court what they were told by a third party, if the reason for putting the evidence in is to prove the truth of the contents of the third-party statement (Source of this concept of Hearsay Rule: emp.ca/books/392-5)
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- Article Name: Hearsay Rule
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This entry was last updated: May 10, 2017