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hearsay

[heer-sey] / ˈhɪərˌseɪ /


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Brown objected to that account as hearsay, but the judge allowed it after Boyer argued that evidentiary rules are more relaxed in a hearing for a preliminary injunction.

From Washington Post

Before she could go on, Brown objected to her testimony as hearsay.

From Washington Post

Prosecutors said they may want to use what Mr. Rabbani told interrogators in the earliest days of his detention as hearsay testimony in the case.

From New York Times

“Lack of evidence because we didn’t know who the perpetrators were, we do not know who executed the families, and we also have uncorroborated hearsay.”

From Seattle Times

Giuliani called the New York court’s opinion a “disgrace,” saying it was based on hearsay and “could have been written by the Democratic National Committee.”

From Seattle Times